Eduard Models 1/48 SPAD XIII Weekend Edition Model Kit
The SPAD S.XIII was a French biplane fighter aircraft of World War I, developed by Societe Pour L 'Aviation et ses Derives (SPAD) from the earlier highly successful SPAD S.VII. It was one of the most capable fighters of the war, and one of the most-produced, with 8,472 built and orders for around 10,000 more cancelled at the Armistice. Kit features excellent fabric over frame effects, engraved panel lines, cockpit, 1-piece 2-blade propellers, multi-piece injection molded windscreens, Vickers machine guns and rigging guide. Decals and color painting guide for (2) aircraft: Lt. Frank Luke Jr, 27th Aero Squadron, September 1918 and Captain Rene Fonck, escadrille SPA.103 (GC.15) fall 1918.