Trumpeter 02215 A-10A N/AW (1/32)

Trumpeter 02215 A-10A N/AW is a high-quality plastic model kit in an impressive 1:32 scale, allowing for a faithful representation of one of the most recognizable close air support aircraft: the A-10A Night/Adverse Weather (N/AW). The model is manufactured by the renowned Trumpeter company, known for the precision of its products and the high level of detail reproduction, making it an excellent choice for demanding aircraft modelers.

Model Features

• Scale: 1:32
• Country of use: United States
• Material: High-quality plastic
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Manufacturer: Trumpeter
• The model requires self-assembly and painting (glue and paints sold separately)

Historical Background of the A-10A N/AW

The A-10A N/AW (Night/Adverse Weather) is a rarely seen variation of the iconic American A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, commonly known as the “Warthog.” Developed in the USA in the 1970s, the A-10A was optimized for destroying tanks, armored weapons, and other ground vehicles. The N/AW version was an experimental project intended to operate in night and adverse weather conditions, equipped with navigation and targeting systems suitable for such missions. Although only a prototype was built, the project went down in history as an example of adapting machines to the changing conditions of modern battlefields. The A-10A was widely used during the Cold War and in armed conflicts at the end of the 20th century, including the Gulf War.

Kit Contents and Details

• Richly detailed fuselage and wing structures, panel lines, rivets, and cockpit equipment
• Separately attached armament parts, including pylon and underwing weaponry
• Clear cockpit canopy for a realistic pilot’s cabin presentation
• Options for opening service panels
• Decals dedicated to the N/AW version

Who do we recommend this model for?

Trumpeter 02215 A-10A N/AW (1/32) is recommended for advanced aircraft modelers, military aviation history enthusiasts, and fans of Cold War and modern aircraft. The large scale allows for detailed display, perfect for exhibitions.

Difficulty Level: 4/5

The model requires advanced precision and patience, especially during the assembly of small components and painting the richly detailed cockpit interior.