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Plastic model kit for building an Arado Ar 240

• Scale 1:72
• Dimensions (built): length 179 mm / height 54 mm / wingspan 198 mm
• 70 parts
• Surfaces with recessed structures
• Authentic representation of the following versions:
  • Arado Ar 240 A-02, 3.(F)/100, Luftwaffe, Kharkov, March 1943
  • Arado Ar 240 A-01, 3./Aufkl.Gr.Ob.d.L., Luftwaffe, Kharkov, December 1942
• unbuilt / unpainted
• Paint and glue not included

The first flight of the Arado Ar 240, intended as a destroyer and fast bomber, took place in 1940. Due to the small surfaces and small cross-sections, it had special wings that increased the lift to enable more stable flight capabilities.