Still a familiar sight at airfields all over the world, the de Havilland Tiger Moth primary trainer made its first flight back in 1931 and went on to provide British and Commonwealth air forces with thousands of trained pilots for their operational squadrons. Performing a similar role to this day, the Tiger Moth allows prospective Warbird pilots to gain valuable experience in flying a tail-dragger aircraft. Scheme 1: de havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth royal Naval air station abbots inch, paisley, Scotland, 1962Scheme 2: de havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth no, 12 local air supply unit (lasu), kiarivu airfield, Papua new Guinea, August 1945Part of the airfix classic kit range, the 1: 72 scale is a smaller scale and is perfect for those models where you want a more simple and faster construction.Skill level 2. Length 102 mm width 124 mm. 42 pieces.Painting required: yes, paints need to be purchased separately. Humbrol paints needed are listed on the outside of the box.