Echoes of Aerial Warfare Imagine yourself stepping back in time, transported to the skies above France in 1918. The rumble of a powerful engine fills your ears as you witness a daring aerial maneuver. Above it all, painted with the colors of bravery and sacrifice, soars the legendary SPAD S.XIII aircraft - a symbol of American courage during World War I. Now, bring this historical moment to life with our meticulously crafted 1/48 scale replica of Captain Robert Soubiran's iconic SPAD S.XIII. A Piece of History in Your Hands This isn't just another model; it's a window into the past, capturing the essence of a legendary aircraft and the daring pilots who flew it. While other models may offer basic designs, this replica boasts true-to-scale detail, realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details that bring Captain Soubiran's SPAD S.XIII to life. Each element reflects the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication we pour into every piece, ensuring you hold a collector's item of exceptional quality. A Legacy Forged in Metal and Plastic Constructed from durable diecast metal and high-quality plastic, this model exudes authenticity and heft in your hands. It's not just about looks; it's about feeling the weight of history. The inclusion of a pilot figure in the cockpit and missile accessories further enhances its realism, allowing you to envision the intense battles fought above the trenches. This limited-edition masterpiece is more than just a display piece - it's a conversation starter, a testament to aviation history, and a treasure to be cherished for years to come. Here's why this model stands apart: Limited Edition: Own a rare piece of history with our exclusive, limited edition release. Detailed Exterior: Experience the intricate beauty of the SPAD S.XIII with realistic panel lines, antennas, and access panels. True-to-Scale Detail: This meticulously crafted model captures every nuance of Captain Robert Soubiran's aircraft, ensuring an authentic representation. Dive Deeper into its Features: Includes a display stand for effortless showcasing. Officially licensed product by the aviation archive. Diecast metal and plastic construction ensures durability and a realistic feel. A Collector's Dream Come True This model is perfect for military history enthusiasts, aviation buffs, and collectors who appreciate intricate detail and historical significance. Imagine it gracing your shelf, igniting conversations about World War I and the bravery of those who served. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of aviation history - order yours today! A Legacy Forged in Passion We are driven by a passion for preserving aviation history through meticulously crafted models that capture the beauty and essence of these iconic machines. Our commitment to detail, authenticity, and quality sets us apart, ensuring you receive a product worthy of your admiration and collection. Every model tells a story, and we strive to bring those stories to life with each piece we create. Answering Your Questions Is the pilot figure removable? No, the pilot figure is permanently attached to the cockpit for added realism. Does this model have any openings? This model does not have any functional openings. It focuses on providing a visually stunning and accurate representation of the SPAD S.XIII. What are the dimensions of the model? The model measures approximately 5.25 inches in length and has a wingspan of 6.75 inches.