• Product Name: Copper State Models D32-002 Italian Nieuport XVII Francesco Baracca 1/32 – Decals
• Manufacturer: Copper State Models
• Scale: 1/32
• Country of use: Italy
• Category: Decal set for plastic models
• Material: High-quality decals printed by Cartograf

Copper State Models D32-002 Italian Nieuport XVII Francesco Baracca 1/32 is a unique decal set designed for modelers wishing to faithfully recreate the famous Italian Nieuport XVII fighter from World War I in the markings of ace Francesco Baracca. The product was developed by the renowned company Copper State Models, and its top-quality print is ensured by the world leader – Cartograf – granting the decals superb sharpness, vibrant colors, and outstanding precision.

The Nieuport XVII aircraft was widely used on World War I fronts by Entente forces, including the air corps of the Italian Royal Armed Forces (Regia Aeronautica). This fighter, especially in the markings of Francesco Baracca, the greatest Italian ace of that era, became a symbol of the heroism of Italian aviation. The characteristic black prancing horse – Baracca’s personal emblem – adorned the engine cowling of his Nieuport XVII during aerial combats on the Italian front in 1917–1918.

The decal set offered here allows for the faithful reproduction of the markings and insignias used on Francesco Baracca’s aircraft. It is perfectly suited for 1/32 scale models, enabling modelers to freely reconstruct this historic machine. Thanks to the top-quality Cartograf materials, the decals are exceptionally thin, adhere perfectly, and are highly durable, guaranteeing an outstanding final effect even on complex surfaces of plastic models.

This product is particularly recommended for advanced modelers and aviation history enthusiasts who value authenticity and a high level of detail in their work. The recommended difficulty level of decal application is 2/5 – making it suitable for both intermediate and advanced modelers seeking a professional finish for their Nieuport XVII aircraft model.

In summary, the Copper State Models D32-002 Italian Nieuport XVII Francesco Baracca 1/32 decal set is an essential addition for anyone wishing to faithfully recreate the historic Italian fighter and honor the aviation heritage of the Great War.