{"product_id":"33715-copper-state-models-k1031-armstrong-whitworth-fk8-late-version-148","title":"Copper State Models K1031 Armstrong-Whitworth FK8 Late version 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCopper State Models K1031 Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8 Late version 1\/48 Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nCopper State Models K1031 Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8 Late version in 1\/48 scale is a high-quality, highly detailed plastic aircraft model kit that faithfully reproduces the late variant of the British two-seat reconnaissance and bomber aircraft from World War I with exceptional precision. The product does not include glue or paints – these must be purchased separately.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser country:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom, as well as the Royal Flying Corps and Dominion forces of the British Empire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War I (1917–1918), with limited postwar use in colonial conflicts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality injection-molded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model aircraft kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8, also known as the \"Big Ack\", was one of the most robust and versatile aircraft of the Royal Flying Corps in the final period of World War I. Designed by Frederick Koolhoven, from 1916 this aircraft undertook reconnaissance, bombing, and close support missions. It became renowned for its great durability and ability to operate under the harshest conditions on the Western Front. The \"Late version\" features modified wings, modernized landing gear, and other details typical of aircraft from 1917–1918.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nCopper State Models kits are famous for their exceedingly crisp reproduction of details, including a highly realistic cockpit interior, structural wing details, and engine parts. The set includes optional elements and a comprehensive decal sheet enabling the recreation of several historical Royal Flying Corps paint schemes. Modern sprue technologies make the kit easy to work with while allowing for accurate replication of even the finest nuances of the original.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis kit is recommended for experienced modelers and enthusiasts of historical aviation, as well as collectors of British World War I aircraft models. The build difficulty is rated at 4\/5 – this is a model requiring precision and a certain level of expertise in handling delicate parts and decals.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nChoosing the Copper State Models K1031 Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8 Late version, you get a model that will develop your modeling skills and enrich your collection with an outstanding example of British engineering brilliance from the early days of military aviation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Copper State Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720830144846,"sku":"CSMK1031","price":49.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/96f9fdadf4bbff696ffa4b47a07e5d57.jpg?v=1755507749","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/33715-copper-state-models-k1031-armstrong-whitworth-fk8-late-version-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}