FPW Model 72020 Rota Trailer 1/72
FPW Model 72020 Rota Trailer 1/72
    FPW Model 72020 Rota Trailer 1/72
FPW Model 72020 Rota Trailer 1/72

FPW Model 72020 Rota Trailer 1/72

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Scale
1/72

What does the model scale mean?

The model scale designation, for example, 1:30, means that the model is 30 times smaller than the original. Scale determines the proportion, not the resolution or level of detail.

  • Models with a smaller number after the colon (e.g., 1:48, 1:32) are larger and have more detail.
  • Scales with a larger number (e.g., 1:164, 1:200, 1:350) are smaller—good for collections, dioramas, or displaying many models together.
Producer
FPW Model
Producer code
72020
Product weight
0.15 kg

FPW Model 72020 Rota Trailer 1/72

FPW Model 72020 Rota Trailer 1/72 is a plastic assembly model representing the British Rota Trailer aircraft trailer in 1/72 scale. The model was developed by the renowned FPW Model company, known for its high-quality details and precision in even the smallest components.

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Country of use: United Kingdom
  • Historical period: World War II
  • Material: High-quality plastic (polystyrene)
  • Category: Plastic assembly model kit
  • Additional elements: The model does not include any metal or resin accessories; the set contains only precisely made plastic parts and a clear assembly instruction.

The Rota Trailer is a specialized trailer designed for transporting British gyrocopters, the Fairey Rotachute and Rotabuggy, which served experimental purposes during World War II. This trailer was essential for RAF units during the transportation of aviation equipment to landing grounds and test ranges, where innovative vertical takeoff machines and experimental vehicles were tested. Vehicles of this type took part, among others, in airborne troops exercises and were used in research on rapid deployment of aviation equipment. The Rota Trailer operated from the early 1940s until the end of World War II, forming part of the equipment of British air bases.

The model faithfully reproduces the characteristic shape of the Rota Trailer's construction, featuring structural details, frame, and mounting elements, which can be further refined during painting and assembly. The set is recommended for enthusiasts of British military technology as well as collectors of rare aviation support vehicles. It is an excellent unique addition to World War II airfield dioramas.

Assembly difficulty level: 2/5. The model is recommended for both beginners and intermediate modelers. The instructions guide you step by step through the assembly process, and building does not require any special tools apart from a hobby knife, glue, and paints, which need to be purchased separately.

Recommendation: FPW Model 72020 Rota Trailer 1/72 is an exceptional proposal for modelers interested in unconventional military technology and British aviation. The detailing and historical rarity of the original ensure satisfaction both in building and displaying the finished model in your collection or diorama!

Scale
1/72

What does the model scale mean?

The model scale designation, for example, 1:30, means that the model is 30 times smaller than the original. Scale determines the proportion, not the resolution or level of detail.

  • Models with a smaller number after the colon (e.g., 1:48, 1:32) are larger and have more detail.
  • Scales with a larger number (e.g., 1:164, 1:200, 1:350) are smaller—good for collections, dioramas, or displaying many models together.
Producer
FPW Model
Producer code
72020
Product weight
0.15 kg

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General Safety and Performance Requirements

Model FPW Model 72020 Rota Trailer 1/72 It was designed and manufactured in accordance with the General Safety and Performance Requirements (GSPR), aimed at ensuring the safe use of the product by users and compliance with applicable EU standards.

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