1/72 Scale AMP Avia VR3/Fa223 Drache Transport Helicopter Model Kit
Build a detailed replica of the Czechoslovak-built version of the world's first operational transport helicopter with this 1/72 scale model kit of the Avia VR3/Fa223 Drache. This precision model from AMP Models captures the distinctive twin intermeshing rotor design of this pioneering rotary-wing aircraft that continued production after World War II.
Kit Features:
- Scale: 1/72
- Material: Plastic
- Paint: Unpainted, unassembled kit (paints and glue not included)
- Condition: New in box
- Length of the model: 170 mm
- 5 frames with highly detailed plastic components
- Photo-etched parts for enhanced detail
- Transparent plastic frame for cockpit glazing
- Authentic decals with marking options
- Full-color painting and marking guide
- Detailed instructions in English
About the Avia VR3/Fa223 Drache:
The Focke Achgelis Fa.223 Drache (Dragon) was the first serial production transport helicopter, designed by the German firm Focke-Achgelis at the end of the 1930s based on the pioneering Focke FA-61 helicopter. After World War II, Czechoslovakia continued production of this revolutionary design under the designation Avia VR3. The twin intermeshing rotor configuration provided excellent stability and lifting capability, making it a groundbreaking achievement in rotary-wing aviation history.
This model kit is ideal for intermediate to advanced modelers interested in early helicopters, post-war aviation, and the evolution of rotary-wing technology. Display it alongside other helicopter models or German military aircraft from our collection.
Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Scale: 1/72
Manufacturer: AMP Models - Visit this website to find more information about their products
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