{"product_id":"36700-fly-72004-armstrong-whitworth-whitley-mki-ii-172","title":"Fly 72004 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.I-II 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFly 72004 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.I-II 1\/72 – Plastic model of a British bomber\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eFly 72004 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.I-II\u003c\/strong\u003e kit in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precise plastic assembly set, representing one of the most significant British bombers of the early stage of World War II. Manufactured by the renowned company \u003cstrong\u003eFly\u003c\/strong\u003e, the model features all the structural details of the aircraft from the first two production series, enabling the construction of both Mk.I and Mk.II versions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eArmstrong Whitworth Whitley – historical background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Whitley bomber was designed in the late 1930s and entered service with the Royal Air Force just before the outbreak of World War II. The aircraft was one of the three main heavy bombers of the RAF during that period, alongside the Vickers Wellington and Handley Page Hampden. It participated in the first raids on targets in Germany, took part in port mining operations, and reconnaissance flights. Its service period was during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially from 1939 to 1942, before being replaced by more modern aircraft. The Whitley operated mainly from British bases and also supported Allied operations in Norway and the North Sea.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDetails of the Fly 72004 kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of use: \u003cstrong\u003eUnited Kingdom\u003c\/strong\u003e (Royal Air Force)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e (mainly 1939-1942)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic (high-quality polystyrene)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdditional parts: \u003cstrong\u003eclear glazing parts, decals with numerous RAF marking options\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit does not include: glue and paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdvantages and recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eFly 72004 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.I-II\u003c\/strong\u003e model is recommended for both intermediate and advanced modellers (difficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e). Thanks to rich detailing, realistic representation of the British bomber, and high-quality workmanship, this kit is an excellent choice for military aviation enthusiasts and World War II history buffs. Specially prepared decals allow for the recreation of several authentic paint schemes, further enhancing the collector’s value of the set.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    If you are passionate about British aviation from the World War II era or want to expand your 1\/72 RAF bomber collection, the Fly 72004 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.I-II kit will be a perfect addition to your modelling workshop.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722156560718,"sku":"FLY72004","price":34.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/156bc836a4e5b8e3ffb85cdc09e9be44.jpg?v=1755534490","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/36700-fly-72004-armstrong-whitworth-whitley-mki-ii-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}