Classic Airframes' 1/48 scale
Fiat CR.42 CN

by Ron Getz
 

  

Classic Airframes' 1/48 scale Fiat CR 42 CN may be ordered online from Squadron
 

For a detailed examination of the kit contents, see Steven "Modeldad" Eisenman's in-box review here on HyperScale.

Here is the latest issue of Classic Airframes' 1/48 scale Falco family - a Fiat CR 42 CN night fighter.

The kit is the same as the first release except for the different exhausts one set of long pipes that is on this model and a set of shorter ones. The kit also has some under wing spotlights and a generator for the lights that goes on top of the upper wing.

There are markings for five aircraft four with the black-grey paint and one with camouflage finish on the upper surfaces and black lower surfaces.

The model depicts a CR.42 CN of 301a Squadriglia C. N. based in Gela, Sicily from October to December of 1941 the first night fighter squadron.
 

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Italian Aces of World War 2 Aircraft of the Aces 34 Author: Giorgio Apostolo Illustrator: Richard Caruana US Price: $19.95 UK Price: £12.99 Publisher: Osprey Publishing Publish Date:  November 25, 2000 Details: 96 pages; ISBN: 1841760781 Shop Buy it from Osprey Publishing

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Page Created 07 March, 2005
Last Updated 06 March, 2005

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