Dora Wings 72020 Savoia-Marchetti S.55 Italian Torpedo Bomber 1/72 – Plastic Torpedo Bomber Model Kit

Dora Wings 72020 Savoia-Marchetti S.55 Italian Torpedo Bomber in 1/72 scale is a high-quality plastic model kit that replicates one of the most unique and advanced aircraft of the Italian Air Force from the interwar period and the early days of World War II. The S.55 is an Italian flying boat, developed by Savoia-Marchetti in the 1920s, which gained worldwide fame thanks to daring transatlantic flights and its service in the Royal Italian Air Force (Regia Aeronautica).

The Dora Wings 72020 model faithfully reproduces the characteristic design of the Savoia-Marchetti S.55 with its twin hulls, two in-line tandem engines mounted on the wing, and floatplane construction. The Italian torpedo bomber was widely used by Italy from 1925 to 1937 and played a significant role in the development of naval aviation. The S.55 is especially known for its participation in Italo Balbo’s pioneering transoceanic squadrons, as well as in patrol and torpedo operations.

• Model scale: 1/72 – allows you to build an impressive, detailed miniature of the S.55 in a size compatible with standard model collections.
• Country of operator: Italy; the model replicates examples from the Italian Air Force.
• Historical period: The model represents an interwar aircraft with the option to finish it in early World War II markings.
• Material: High-quality plastic; the set includes clear plastic parts for the cockpit windows and decals for authentic markings.
• Category: plastic model kit.
• Additional set: decal sheet enabling several versions of historical markings; highly detailed sprues ensure a realistic appearance of the fuselage and control surfaces.
• Difficulty level: 4/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers due to the unique floatplane construction and complex assembly of engine and cockpit parts.
• Highly recommended for aviation modeling collectors interested in unique designs and Italian aeronautical engineering.

We highly recommend the Dora Wings 72020 Savoia-Marchetti S.55 Italian Torpedo Bomber 1/72 – it is an excellent choice for aviation enthusiasts, allowing you to expand your collection with a unique flying boat model of extraordinary shape and eventful history.