ICM 72121 Pfalz E.IV (1/72) – Plastic Model Kit

We present the ICM 72121 Pfalz E.IV plastic model kit in 1/72 scale, faithfully depicting one of the most interesting German fighter aircraft of the First World War. ICM, known for its high-quality detailing and precision engineering, has created a set that is perfect for both historical collections and aviation dioramas.

Brief Historical Overview of the Pfalz E.IV

The Pfalz E.IV was a German monoplane fighter that represented the culmination of the Eindecker series produced by Pfalz Flugzeugwerke. Its prototype first flew in late 1916. The design featured a more powerful 160-hp Oberursel U.III engine and twin machine gun armament. The aircraft served mainly in the Fliegertruppe (Imperial German Air Service) on the Western Front and in Eastern theaters of war, primarily in 1916-1917. Its main role was to engage Allied reconnaissance aircraft and bombers during World War I. Although its operational period was relatively short, the Pfalz E.IV stands out as a distinctive example of German aviation engineering from this era.

ICM 72121 Pfalz E.IV Model Specifications

• Scale: 1/72 – perfect for World War I model collections and aviation dioramas
• Country of service: Germany (German Empire)
• Historical period: World War I (1914–1918)
• Material: high-quality plastic – easy to work with and paint
• The kit does not include glue or paints
• Meticulously reproduced airframe structural details
• Cockpit and control surface elements crafted with attention to detail
• Clear assembly instructions

Category and Recommendation

The ICM 72121 Pfalz E.IV is a plastic model kit dedicated both to beginner modelers and experienced collectors of historical dioramas. The exceptionally precise design allows for a realistic representation of this historic aircraft in any World War I aviation collection.

Assembly Difficulty Level

Difficulty level: 2/5
The model's structure and the way the parts fit together are suitable even for those just starting out with model building.

Why Choose This Model?

We particularly recommend this model to World War I aviation enthusiasts and collectors looking for well-researched replicas of historical fighter aircraft. It is also an excellent choice for modelers interested in practicing their skills with realistic era camouflage painting.