Description: βοΈ REVELL JUNKERS F. 13 Sea/Landplane π¨π Swiss/German Model #04249 NISB 1:72 - Historical Gem! Description: Up for sale is a highly detailed and collectible model kit: the REVELL JUNKERS F. 13 Sea/Landplane, model number #04249. This 1:72 scale model is new in its box (NIB), offering an accurate and fascinating representation of the pioneering Junkers F. 13 aircraft. Whether you're a model enthusiast or a history buff, this kit provides a unique opportunity to build and own a piece of aviation history. Historical Facts: 1. Introduction and Significance: The Junkers F. 13, introduced in 1919, was the worldβs first all-metal transport aircraft and one of the most revolutionary planes of its time. Designed by Hugo Junkers, this aircraft marked the beginning of a new era in aviation with its innovative use of metal construction, enhancing durability and safety. 2. Design and Construction: The Junkers F. 13 featured a low-wing monoplane design and a fully enclosed cabin, which was a significant departure from the open-cockpit designs of its era. Its corrugated duralumin skin provided additional strength without adding excessive weight. The F. 13's construction set new standards in aircraft design and influenced future developments in commercial aviation. 3. Versatility: The F. 13 was designed for versatility, capable of being configured as both a landplane and a seaplane. This adaptability made it suitable for various roles, including passenger transport, mail delivery, and cargo hauling. Its ability to operate from water surfaces expanded its operational range, particularly in regions with limited airport infrastructure. 4. Operational History: The Junkers F. 13 saw extensive use in civil aviation across Europe and beyond. Swiss and German airlines, among others, utilized the aircraft for regional and international flights. Its reliability and performance earned it a reputation as a dependable workhorse in the early days of commercial aviation. 5. Legacy: The Junkers F. 13 left a lasting legacy in the aviation industry. Its pioneering design and successful operational history demonstrated the potential of all-metal aircraft and paved the way for future advancements. Today, the F. 13 is celebrated as a milestone in aviation history, with several restored examples displayed in museums worldwide. Model Features: 1. Highly Detailed Kit: This REVELL model kit captures the Junkers F. 13 in stunning detail, replicating its unique design and construction. The kit includes finely molded parts, ensuring an accurate and realistic model. 2. Authentic Markings: The model comes with decals representing both Swiss and German liveries, allowing you to choose your preferred version. The detailed instructions guide you through the assembly and painting process, ensuring a historically accurate and visually striking model. 3. Versatile Configuration: The kit offers parts to build either the sea or landplane version of the F. 13, highlighting the aircraft's versatility. This feature provides an engaging and rewarding building experience. 4. Quality Materials: Made from high-quality plastic, this model offers durability and a premium feel. The sturdy construction ensures that the completed model will remain a treasured part of your collection. 5. Scale Precision: Crafted in a precise 1:72 scale, this model provides an accurate representation of the Junkers F. 13, making it an excellent addition to any aviation model collection. 6. New In Box: The model is new in its box, ensuring that all parts are intact and in pristine condition. The packaging features detailed artwork and specifications, adding to the overall appeal of the model. Specifications: - Brand: REVELL- Model: JUNKERS F. 13 Sea/Landplane π¨π Swiss/German #04249- Scale: 1:72- Condition: New In Box (NIB)- Material: Plastic- Origin: Made by REVELL Shipping: We offer secure and prompt shipping to ensure your model arrives in perfect condition. International shipping is available for collectors worldwide. Your model will be carefully packaged to protect it during transit, ensuring it reaches you in pristine condition. Note to Buyers: Please be aware that this is a plastic model airplane kit that requires assembly and painting. Additional tools and materials may be necessary for completion. Detailed instructions are included in the packaging for your convenience. Donβt miss this rare opportunity to own the exquisite REVELL JUNKERS F. 13 Sea/Landplane model kit. Add a piece of aviation history to your collection and celebrate the pioneering spirit of early commercial aviation! π©New models listed daily, check our store page for more!βοΈ All items are sold as is, boxes may have imperfections as seen in photos.Donβt hesitate to contact us with questions about any of our models up for sale. Offers are always welcome!If you are dissatisfied with your order, please message me before leaving a review.International Buyers: Import duties, taxes, and fees are not included in the item price. We are fellow collectors who strive to deliver a perfect buying experience for our customers, THANK YOU for shopping Model Airplane Mart!
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
End Time: 2024-11-12T17:21:56.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Assembly Status: Unassembled Kit
Scale: 1:72
Material: Plastic
Year Manufactured: 2006
Set Includes: Aircraft
Item Length: 12.25 in
Franchise: Swiss/Austrian/German decals
Subject: Junkers
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Revell
Type: Airplane Kit
Skill Level: 3 β Intermediate
Item Height: 2 in
Model: F 13
Theme: Aerial
Country/Region of Manufacture: Poland
Item Width: 7.25 in
Item Weight: 1 lb