This Beautiful Decorative 1916 Sopwith Camel F.1 1:20 Helicopter "AJ006" Is Presented By Old Modern Handicrafts. Fly back in time with this 1916 Sopwith Camel, a British First World War single seat biplane fighter introduced on the Western Front in 1917. It's handcrafted in iron frame with a scale of 1:20. This Sopwith Camel model comes with remarkable details such as front rotor blade, wings, and landing wheels. They are beautifully painted with the authentic WWI paint and symbols. A must have for the collector and enthusiast! 100% iron frame. Metal wheels. Metal propeller. Wheels roll. Propellers spin. Decaled insignia. Landing gear and missiles are securely welded on.
The Sopwith Camel was a British First World War single-seat biplane fighter introduced on the Western Front in 1917. Manufactured by Sopwith Aviation Company, it had ashort-coupled fuselage, heavy, powerful rotary engine, and concentrated fire from twin synchronized machine guns. Though difficult to handle, to an experienced pilot it provided unmatched manoeuvrability. A superlative fighter, the Camel was credited with shooting down 1,294 enemy aircraft, more than any other Allied fighter of the war. It also served as a ground-attack aircraft, especially near the end of the conflict, when it was outclassed in the air-to-air role by newer fighters.| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| SKU | AJ006 |
| Manufacturer | Old Modern Handicrafts |
| Category | Nautical |
| UPC | 640901135052 |
| Ship Via | FedEx |
| Dimensions | 14W x 10L x 7H Inches, Weight 1 Lbs |
| Carton Dimensions | 7W x 14L x 14H Inches, Weight 2 Lbs |
| History | The Sopwith Camel was a British First World War single-seat biplane fighter introduced on the Western Front in 1917. Manufactured by Sopwith Aviation Company, it had ashort-coupled fuselage, heavy, powerful rotary engine, and concentrated fire from twin synchronized machine guns. Though difficult to handle, to an experienced pilot it provided unmatched manoeuvrability. A superlative fighter, the Camel was credited with shooting down 1,294 enemy aircraft, more than any other Allied fighter of the war. It also served as a ground-attack aircraft, especially near the end of the conflict, when it was outclassed in the air-to-air role by newer fighters. |
