The Armstrong Whitworth Whitley, a twin-engine medium bomber, played a crucial role for the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the early years of World War II. Despite its limitations, it was a key part of the RAF's bomber force, participating in the first bombing raids over German and Italian territories.

This 1/72 scale model kit by Airfix allows you to recreate the iconic Whitley Mk.V in detail. Intermediate modelers can enjoy this challenging build and choose from two historically accurate paint schemes, depicting the Whitley's service in No. 10 and No. 102 Squadrons.

• High-quality plastic construction

• Detailed 1/72 scale representation of the Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.V

• Authentic representation of the Whitley's distinctive design

• Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.V, aircraft flown by Squadron Leader John Charles MacDonald, No. 102 Squadron, No. 4 Group, Yorkshire, England, March 1940

• Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.V, No. 10 Squadron, No. 4 Group (Bomber Command), Royal Air Force Leeming, Yorkshire, England, December 1941

• Scale: 1/72

• Length: 313mm (12.3 in)

• Width: 356mm (14.02 in)

• Height: N/A

• Wingspan: 356mm (14.02 in)

• Pieces: 152

• Decal Schemes: 2

• Skill Level: Intermediate

• Paints & Brushes

• Modelling Glue such as Revell Contacta Professional Glue 25g

• Tweezers, Scissors & Modelling Knives