Artikelnummer:: | SH72500 |
The Fokker D.21 was and aircraft of many contradictions. It was developed in the late 1930s during a real revolution in aircraft design. The D.21 was a modern, low-wing aircraft. Its construction, however, was of a mixed type, the undercarriage fixed with spats. Originally, the type was ordered by the Dutch East Indies Air Force, later it also served in Europe with the air forces of the Netherlands, Denmark and Finland, where it was also built under licence. Each of the air forces operated slightly differing version. The Dutch machines were used to fight the overwhelming German Luftwaffe’s Bf 109E fighters. In our model kit, we also offer schemes of machines that achieved air victories over those modern German fighters.