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Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241)
Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241)
Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241)
Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241)
Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241)
Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241)
Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241)
Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241)

Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241)

Brand: Dumas

Part No: 5500876

55.18 RRP €63.79

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The Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241), part number 5500876, is a classic balsa model kit with an 18 in (457 mm) wingspan. Beginners will find the build approachable, while experienced modellers will appreciate the quality materials and precision laser-cut parts. Supplied with decals, tissue and full-size plans, it captures the essence of early aviation in an enjoyable, compact project.

Key Features

  • Contains hand selected balsa
  • Precision laser-cut parts
  • Colour self-adhesive decals
  • 6 inch plastic propeller
  • Full-size plan
  • F.A.I. Tan sport rubber
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • Vacuum moulded parts
  • Lightweight coloured tissue

Tech Specs

  • Wingspan: 457 mm / 18 in
  • Shipping weight: 0.25 kg / 0.56 lb
  • Colour: Green

Brief History

Introduced in 1916 during World War I, the British Sopwith Triplane was renowned for its three-wing layout, which delivered outstanding climb performance and manoeuvrability. Its capabilities impressed both allies and opponents—prompting German designers to pursue their own triplane concepts. Although its front-line service was relatively short, the Sopwith Triplane made a lasting mark on aviation design.

Sopwith Triplane #241 – 18" Wingspan

Beginners will be astonished by the ease of construction, while experienced modellers will appreciate the quality materials and precision laser-cut parts. This kit is just one of many exciting models that capture the best model aviation has to offer.

A brief history of the model:
The Sopwith Triplane was a groundbreaking British fighter introduced in 1916 during World War I. Its three-wing configuration gave it exceptional climb performance and manoeuvrability, impressing both allies and enemies alike—including the Germans, who were inspired to develop their own triplane designs in response. Though it had a relatively short front-line career, the Sopwith Triplane left a lasting legacy in aviation design.

Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241) Key Features:

  • Contains hand selected balsa.
  • Colour self-adhesive decals.
  • 6 inch plastic propeller.
  • Full-size plan.
  • F.A.I. Tan sport rubber.
  • Step-by-step instructions.
  • Vacuum moulded parts.
  • Lightweight coloured tissue.

Dumas Sopwith Triplane (45.72cm) (241) Tech Specs:

  • Shipping Weight: 0.25kg / 0.56lbs
  • Product Wingspan: 457mm / 18in
  • Age Recommendation: 14+
  • Colour: Green
  • Material: Array


    Key Info:
    • Brand: Dumas
    • Part No: 5500876
    • Barcode: 660141002419
    • Power:
      • Electric
      • Nitro
    • Assembly Level: Kit (Unassembled)
    • Flying Style: Scale
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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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