Young Miniatures YM1807 101st Airborne Division Normandy 1944 1/10 – 1:10 scale resin bust

We present the exceptional figure Young Miniatures YM1807 101st Airborne Division Normandy 1944 in 1:10 scale. This model is a detailed resin bust depicting a soldier of the legendary American 101st Airborne Division from World War II. The figure was developed based on extensive historical documentation, and its author is the renowned artist Young B Song.

Technical and historical information:

• Category: Resin bust for painting (resin model kit)
• Scale: 1:10 – ideal for collections of historical busts and dioramas
• Material: High-quality resin
• Manufactured by: Young Miniatures
• Country of original user: United States of America
• Original use period: World War II, in particular the Normandy campaign, June 1944
• This kit does not include paints or glue – intended for self-assembly and painting
• The model does not contain metal add-ons, but provides exceptionally sharp details thanks to resin casting technology

Unique features of the model:

The bust presents a soldier of the 101st Airborne Division, one of the most heroic units of the US Army, which played a key role during the Allied landings in Normandy in June 1944 (D-Day). The model depicts authentic period equipment — the characteristic M1 helmet with netting and emblems, an anti-fungal scarf, and detailed M42 uniform elements used by paratroopers during Operation Overlord. It is an excellent choice for historical modelers and collectors interested in the theme of World War II.

Who do we recommend this for?

We recommend the Young Miniatures YM1807 model to intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level: 4/5), especially lovers of historical figures who want to further develop their painting skills and highlight the details of the uniform and the soldier's facial expression. The model is also perfect for model competitions or for expanding thematic collections dedicated to World War II.

Why choose this model?

• Exceptional casting quality – sharp details and realistic rendering of facial features and fabric textures
• Unique historical subject – bust of a soldier from one of the world’s most famous airborne formations
• Opportunity for personal arrangement and showcasing painting skills
• Excellent choice for display in a showcase or at model exhibitions