Italeri 2819 1/48 Henschel HS 123 Scale Model Kit - Detailed WWII Biplane  [IT-2819S]

Italeri 1/48 Henschel HS 123 - Detailed Biplane Kit

The Italeri 1/48 scale model of the Henschel HS 123 gives collectors and modellers a faithful representation of this rugged 1930s biplane. Designed for ground attack roles, the HS 123 saw service with the Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War. Powered by an 880 hp BMW radial engine, it could reach about 340 km/h, reflecting its era of front-line operations.

Although later designs eclipsed it during WWII, the HS 123 was used in a specialist capacity on the Eastern Front, notably for night ground-attack missions. This kit reproduces the aircraft's sturdy layout and offers a satisfying build for anyone who enjoys historic military aircraft models.

Build quality and display value

This Italeri kit targets modellers who value scale accuracy and neat detail. At 1/48 scale the parts capture the HS 123s distinctive features, delivering a rewarding assembly and a model that displays well in any WWII aircraft collection.