Guillow Spad VII
Brand: Guillow
Part No: GUI102LC
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Celebrate a classic WWI fighter with the Guillow Spad VII balsa model kit (GUI102LC). This thoughtfully designed kit captures the character of the famed French biplane and provides a rewarding build, thanks to precision laser-cut balsa components. With an 18-inch wingspan and rubber power included, it can be finished for free flight or displayed as a detailed scale model. Suitable for hobbyists aged 14+, it offers an enjoyable introduction to balsa aeromodelling and hours of hands-on building. Made in the USA.
Key Features
- 1:17 scale model
- 18" wingspan
- Authentic, laser-cut balsa parts
- Beginner level kit
- Approximate build time: 20+ hours
- Age recommendation: 14+
What’s Included
- Laser-cut balsa parts and vacuum-formed plastic details
- Detailed building plans and instructions
- Scale WWI plastic wheels
- Full set of decals
- FAI Tan rubber power motor and propeller
- Tissue covering
Required to Complete
- Flat, pinnable building surface (e.g. thick cardboard or cork sheet)
- Pins for holding parts during assembly
- Razor blade or hobby knife
- Sandpaper
- Glue
- Paint and paintbrush (if finishing)
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Introduced in 1916, the French SPAD VII was a robust and fast fighter aircraft that helped turn the tide of World War I aerial combat. Powered by a Hispano-Suiza engine, it was favoured for its durability and firepower. Pilots like Georges Guynemer excelled in it, making the SPAD VII a key asset in Allied air superiority. Relive the thrilling era of World War I dog fights with Guillows Kit #102 Spad VII! This meticulously crafted 1/19 scale balsa wood model features precision LASER-CUT balsa parts for a precise build experience. With a 18-inch wingspan, this kit includes everything you need—detailed building plans / instructions, scale WWI plastic wheels, a full set of decals, vacuum-formed plastic parts, a FAI Tan rubber power motor, propeller, and tissue covering—to create a great replica of the legendary biplane flown by French pilots. Perfect for hobbyists aged 14+, whether youre a detail-obsessed scale display builder or a free-flight enthusiast, this made-in-the-USA kit offers hours of hands-on enjoyment in its building and flying. Model kit includes all the parts you need to construct the plane, but you will need some building supplies for this hobby of balsa model aircraft construction: A flat pinnable surface (such as pc of thick cardboard or cork sheet, some pins to hold parts while building, razor blade or hobby knife, sandpaper, glue, paint and paintbrush are not included in the kit.
Guillow Spad VII Key Features:
- 1:17 scale model
- 18" Wingspan
- Authentic balsa wood
- Beginner level kit
- Approx. build time: 20+ hours
Guillow Spad VII Tech Specs:
- Shipping Weight: 0.26kg / 0.58lbs
- Age Recommendation: 14+
- Colour: Array
Key Info:
- Brand: Guillow
- Part No: GUI102LC
- Barcode: 072365001022
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£3.95 to most of the UK
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£6.95 to most of the UK
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