Special Hobby 72310 Avia C.2 (1/72) – plastic model kit

The Avia C.2 plastic model aircraft in 1:72 scale is a unique offering from the renowned brand Special Hobby, dedicated to demanding aviation modelers. The model depicts the Czech biplane training aircraft Avia C.2, which was based on the Letov Š-18. This machine was mainly used by Czechoslovakia, both in military and civil aviation, serving as a trainer and light communication aircraft.

The Avia C.2 was primarily used during the interwar period and in the early years of World War II. The aircraft was popular due to its simple design and ease of piloting, making it ideal for training pilots before introducing more advanced combat machines. An example of this is its intensive use in Czech aviation schools and its later use by the Germans after 1939.

• Scale: 1:72
• Country of use: Czechoslovakia
• Historical period: interwar period, early World War II
• Material: high-quality injection-molded plastic
• Extras: decals, clear canopy, highly detailed parts
• Category: plastic model kit

The Special Hobby 72310 Avia C.2 set does not include paints or glue, allowing the modeler to choose colors and accessories in accordance with their own vision or historical documentation. The manufacturer has ensured high-quality injection molds and clear instructions, facilitating a smooth assembly process. The details of the fuselage and wing surfaces are reproduced with great care, allowing for a faithful representation of the real aircraft’s shape.

The model is recommended for both experienced modelers and those starting their adventure with interwar aviation. The difficulty level of the set is rated at 2/5.
It will work great as part of a collection depicting the history of Czechoslovak aviation.