The Fokker E.II Eindecker is a 1/72 scale plastic model kit from Airfix, representing one of the first truly successful German fighter aircraft used during World War I. The Eindecker, with its distinctive monoplane design and synchronized machine gun, played a pivotal role in establishing air superiority for the German Luftstreitkräfte in 1915-1916. The E.II variant, one of the first models to be equipped with the famous "Fokker Scourge", was a major step in the evolution of aerial combat during WWI.
This meticulously detailed model captures the unique characteristics of the Fokker E.II, from its iconic thin-wing monoplane structure to the distinctive engine cowl and forward-mounted machine gun. The kit includes finely molded parts, clear cockpit glazing, and authentic decals for various historical squadron markings. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced modeler, this kit offers a rewarding build that brings to life a key piece of early aviation history.
Kit Details:
Scale: 1/72
Skill Level: 2 (Beginner/Intermediate)
Parts: 45+
Length: 97mm
Wingspan: 145mm
Suitable for ages 8 and up
The Airfix Fokker E.II Eindecker 1/72 model kit is a great choice for collectors and aviation enthusiasts, offering an engaging build and a piece of history from the dawn of aerial warfare.