Italeri As.51 Horsa Mk1/11 + Brit Para Dday

From Italeri’s D-DAY SERIES, the As.51 Horsa Mk1/11 + Brit Para D-Day (part number HC-1356) highlights the renowned English assault glider and the airborne troops that made it famous. Centred on the Normandy 1944 theme, this set is ideal for recreating scenes from Operation Overlord.

The Horsa was a key Allied glider, capable of transporting more than 25 troops or significant quantities of war material and supplies in its long fuselage. It took part in major airborne landings during the Second World War and is closely associated with both the Normandy landings and the bold attack on the Arnhem bridge in the Netherlands.

What’s Included

• 13 hard plastic multi-pose figures

Historical Context

• Normandy 1944 focus as part of Italeri’s D-DAY SERIES
• Linked to key airborne operations, including Normandy and Arnhem
• Represents the well-known English glider used for troop and supply transport

A concise, themed set for modellers and diorama builders interested in WWII airborne operations and the role of British paratroopers on D-Day.