Stirling Mk. III | 1462 | Italeri | 1:72
Stirling Mk. III | 1462 | Italeri | 1:72
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Stirling Mk. III | 1462 | Italeri | 1:72
The Stirling Mk. III was a British four-engine bomber that played a significant role in strategic bombing during the Second World War. Powered by four Bristol Hercules XI radial engines, each producing 1,375 hp, the aircraft could reach a top speed of approximately 428 km/h and had an operational range of over 2,000 km.
Its armament consisted of defensive machine guns mounted in nose, tail, and side turrets, allowing the crew to defend against attacks from enemy aircraft. The bomb load varied up to approximately 6,350 kg, making it effective for tactical and strategic bombing of industrial and military targets.
In total, approximately 2,383 Stirling Mk. III aircraft were produced. They were deployed on various fronts, including Western Europe, where they participated in night bombing raids. The aircraft was known for its robust construction and versatility, which later also made it suitable for special operations such as deploying gliders and troops.
The Stirling Mk. III is remembered for its ability to carry heavy payloads over long distances and the contribution it made to the Allied air forces, despite its relatively limited altitude capability compared to later bombers. Within the British Air Force, it was sometimes nicknamed the Stag due to its imposing size and characteristic silhouette.
This Italeri model faithfully represents the Stirling Mk. III with realistic details and serves as a valuable addition for enthusiasts of historical aviation and Second World War dioramas.
Product information
- Brand: Italeri
- Item number: 1462
- Scale: 1:72
- Barcode: 8001283014625
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