Authentic Models Sopwith Camel Model Airplane - Large
The Authentic Models Sopwith Camel Airplane memorializes the most famous plane used in WWI. Responsible for more aerial victories than any other Allied airplane during the war this single seat biplane was also credited with almost 400 deaths from non-combat related causes due to its small 28 feet wingspan. Called the camel because of the humped fairing over the twin machine guns pilots had to master the tricks of flying this difficult airplane in order to harness its agility and accuracy. This large yellow replica is beautifully made with incredible attention to detail and will become the crowning item in your collection of memorabilia. Some minor assembly is required.About Authentic ModelsAuthentic Models strives to create and distribute a comprehensive collection of historic and fine art reproductions worldwide. Haring Piebenga founded the company in 1968 and today AM is a European wholesale manufacturer with warehouses and corporate offices in Oregon and Amsterdam. AM pursues original items at auction and uses these models for their design ideas. Each hand-made item appeals to the human need for nostalgia intrigue and beauty by evoking a story from the past. High-quality construction using only the finest materials ensures that these charming pieces will become treasured heirlooms in their own right.