1/72 Fiat CR.42 CN Falco Night Fighter by Italeri 1485  [IT-1485S]

Italeri 1485 Fiat CR.42 CN Falco Night Fighter Brief

The Italeri 1485 1/72 Fiat CR.42 CN Falco Night Fighter captures the character of Italy's famous biplane in a compact scale. Its blend of agility and solid construction is reflected in the model's sculpted components, making it appealing to dedicated hobbyists who enjoy authentic WWII subjects.

Why this kit appeals to modellers

Despite being a biplane, the CR.42 retained frontline roles due to its handling and robustness. This kit reproduces distinctive features like the exposed radial engine and the open cockpit layout. At 1/72 scale the model slots easily into group displays or diorama scenes featuring WWII aviation.

Tips for a tidy build and display

Builders will find parts that are generally well matched, though trimming and test-fitting are advisable for the best results. Paint and decals are applied after assembly to bring out the aircrafts lines; once finished, the CR.42 CN Falco makes an attractive shelf model without taking up much space.