1/48 Albatros D.III Model Kit by Eduard delivers authentic World War I aircraft detail for scale model and hobby enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Highly detailed parts: Crisp injection-moulded components for accurate assembly
- Decal options: Multiple marking choices for custom finishes
- Clear instructions: Step-by-step guide for smooth building experience
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 17.5 cm
- Width: 22.5 cm (wingspan)
- Height: 7 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: Eduard
- Model: Albatros D.III
- Parts count: 70+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Aviation history fans, scale model collectors, hobbyists, and anyone looking to add a classic biplane to their display.
Why this kit matters
The Albatros D.III was a key German fighter during World War I, renowned for its sleek design and agility. Entering service in 1916, it quickly became a favourite among German aces, including Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron. Its streamlined fuselage and powerful engine gave it an edge in dogfights, making it a dominant force in the skies over Europe.
This aircraft played a significant role in shaping aerial combat tactics and marked a turning point in fighter design. Building this model offers a hands-on connection to aviation history and celebrates the engineering achievements of early 20th-century aircraft.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.