Kozavody Prostejov KPM0101 DH-88 Comet in RAF and Foreign Service (1/72) – plastic assembly model kit

The Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0101 kit depicts the DH-88 Comet aircraft in 1:72 scale, representing variants used by both the Royal Air Force and foreign air forces. This set is an excellent choice for aviation enthusiasts and modelers seeking faithfully reproduced replicas of historic machines. The model version allows you to build the aircraft in one of several attractive versions – with RAF markings as well as those of other countries.

The Original – de Havilland DH-88 Comet

The de Havilland DH-88 Comet is a legendary British twin-engine racing aircraft, designed especially for the famous "MacRobertson Air Race" from London to Melbourne in 1934. The design was known for its exceptionally sleek silhouette and innovative technical solutions, which provided great range and speed. Several units, after their racing careers ended, were handed over to and used by the RAF (Royal Air Force) and other air forces, mainly as fast courier and reconnaissance aircraft.

• Model scale: 1:72
• Countries of use: United Kingdom (RAF) and selected foreign air forces (including France, Australia)
• Period of use: 1930s, the interwar period, and the early years of World War II
• Category: Plastic assembly model kit
• Material: High-quality polystyrene plastic; the kit does not include metal or resin parts
• Optional components: Decals that allow the construction of one of the selected historic versions
• Manufacturer: Kovozavody Prostejov

Contents and Features of the Model

The Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0101 set consists of precisely molded plastic sprues, assembly instructions, and rich decals for faithful recreation of historical details. A detailed cockpit, accurately reproduced wing surfaces, and landing gear details make this model an attractive choice for both intermediate and experienced modelers. The difficulty level is rated at 3/5 – making the model best suited as an ambitious project that allows you to develop your painting and modeling skills with relatively straightforward assembly.

Recommendation

The DH-88 Comet from Kovozavody Prostejov is a great option for fans of historical aviation and for anyone who wants a model of an aircraft that made aviation history in their collection. We recommend this kit to both aviation modeling enthusiasts and collectors of the interwar era and early World War II.