MiniArt 41002 Fl 282 V-16 Kolibri 1/35

MiniArt 41002 Fl 282 V-16 Kolibri 1/35 – plastic model kit

MiniArt 41002 Fl 282 V-16 Kolibri is a highly detailed 1/35 scale plastic helicopter model designed for demanding modelers. This product is dedicated to recreating one of the most innovative rotorcraft of World War II – the German Flettner Fl 282 “Kolibri” observation helicopter. This unique MiniArt model is a precise replica of the real machine, offering realistic representation of the truss construction, rotor, and fuselage segments.

Authenticity and history of the Fl 282 Kolibri

The Fl 282 “Kolibri” was a rotorcraft designed by German engineer Anton Flettner and used by the Luftwaffe during World War II. It was the world's first mass-produced helicopter intended for reconnaissance and used for artillery spotting for the Kriegsmarine. About 24 units were built and used mainly between 1942 and 1945, particularly on ships and in field airstrips.

Technical details of the product

• Scale: 1/35
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Extras: photo-etched details, clear cockpit parts, decals
• Movable parts: realistically replicated fuselage structure, rotor, photo-etched cockpit details
• Glue and paints not included

Category and recommendations

The product belongs to the “plastic model kits” category and is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers interested in World War II aviation technology. The level of detail and the presence of photo-etched parts give the model exceptional realism and allow for the development of modeling skills such as working with photo-etched elements and weathering.

Difficulty level and recommendation

Difficulty level: 4/5. Due to the large number of delicate parts and photo-etched details, we recommend this model to intermediate and advanced modelers. MiniArt 41002 is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of unique aircraft designs and collectors of German military equipment from World War II. The assembled model is an authentic centerpiece for any collection.