The Valom 14404 RAF SE5a in 1/144 scale is aimed at modelers who appreciate historical miniature aircraft kits. This model allows you to build an accurately rendered replica of the iconic Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a fighter, used by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War I. This kit has been carefully designed by the renowned Czech manufacturer Valom, known for their high quality and attention to detail.

Scale and dimensions

• Scale – 1/144, ideal for building a collection of Great War aircraft in a compact size.
• Length of the finished model: approx. 5.5 cm.
• Wingspan: approx. 7 cm.

Original aircraft history

• User country: United Kingdom (Royal Air Force).
• Period of use: World War I (1917–1918), later also in the postwar period by several other countries.
• The SE5a was considered one of the most successful fighters of the Great War. These aircraft took part, among others, in the Battle of the Somme and were widely used in air combat.

Product specification

• Material: high-quality plastic, which guarantees precise reproduction of details even in such a small scale.
• Photo-etched parts: none – the kit only contains plastic parts.
• The set does not include glue or paints – model making accessories required for finishing must be purchased separately.
• Category: plastic model kit.

Who is it for?

• Recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers with experience working with small parts. The 1/144 scale requires some precision and skill in painting detail on tiny surfaces.
• Difficulty level: 3/5 – the kit includes small parts and demands precision, but the clear instructions provided by the manufacturer make assembly easier.
• An excellent choice for aviation history enthusiasts and collectors of miniature World War I aircraft replicas.

Why choose the Valom RAF SE5a 1/144?

• This kit ensures a superb rendition of a historical aircraft in a unique scale. You will appreciate the high-quality plastic molding, well-designed details, and the thoughtfully arranged kit components.
• Choosing this model is not only enjoyable but also an opportunity to deepen your knowledge of military aviation history. Perfect as a base for dioramas or an expanding collection of miniature fighters.