Horten IX V1 German Experimental Glider (Plastic model) - HobbySearch Military Model Store

This item is limited to 3 per household.

--This is a guide to a completely new mold injection kit from the AMP brand of Micromill.

--Walter and the Horten brothers of Laimard had the design sense and flight skills to win consecutive prewar glider competitions.
――After joining the army, I was designing a flying wing with the guidance of Professor Lippisch.
--In 1943, the Air Force planned a 3X1000 project, and the Horten brothers challenged with flying wings.
--The Horten brothers' proposal was approved and the design started with a plan to install two BMW 003s.
--The Ho-IX V1 is a non-powered prototype of the Horten Ho229 jet flying wing, which made its maiden flight on March 1, 1944.
――The structure is a steel pipe frame with veneer, which makes it easy to manufacture and has stealth.
――The flight special product of the aircraft was also good, and then the aircraft with an engine was also manufactured.

--The kit comes with an etching instrument panel and one type of decal.
--The control surface is a separate part.

Item Size/Weight : 26 x 18.1 x 4.8 cm / 117g