--- product_id: 47957297 title: "510001356-1:72 AS.51 Horsa Mk.I/II and British Parachute" brand: "italeri" price: "VT27174" currency: VUV in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Italeri" url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/47957297-510001356-1-72-as-51-horsa-mk-i-ii-british store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # Includes authentic paratrooper figures 1:72 precision scale 13 detailed assembly pieces 510001356-1:72 AS.51 Horsa Mk.I/II and British Parachute **Brand:** italeri **Price:** VT27174 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✈️ Own a piece of airborne history—build, display, and impress! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 510001356-1:72 AS.51 Horsa Mk.I/II and British Parachute by italeri - **How much does it cost?** VT27174 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/47957297-510001356-1-72-as-51-horsa-mk-i-ii-british) ## Best For - italeri enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted italeri brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact Yet Impactful:** At 28.4 cm length, this model fits perfectly on your display shelf without sacrificing detail. - • **Collector-Grade Detail:** Unpainted plastic kit designed for serious modelers aged 14+, ensuring museum-quality finish. - • **Complete Paratrooper Set:** Includes 13 meticulously crafted pieces plus authentic British paratroopers for immersive dioramas. - • **Iconic WWII Glider Replica:** Experience history with the RAF AS.51 Horsa Mk I/II in stunning 1:72 scale precision. - • **Authentic Italian Craftsmanship:** Made in Italy by Italeri, a trusted name in military scale modeling since 1962. ## Overview The Italeri 1:72 RAF AS.51 Horsa Mk I/II & Paratroopers is a highly detailed plastic scale model kit featuring 13 pieces and authentic British paratrooper figures. Designed for collectors aged 14 and up, this unpainted WWII military glider replica measures 28.4 cm in length and offers precision craftsmanship from Italy’s renowned Italeri brand. ## Description AS.51 Horsa Mk.I/II & British Paratroopers 510001356 model kits and finished models from Italeri, the traditional Italian manufacturer of fine miniatures, have been inspiring model makers worldwide for over 50 years. They have built a good reputation and a huge fan base over the years. Italeri has been producing kits and finished models of the highest quality and perfect fit since 1962, in scales 1:16 to 1:720. Italeri tools, paints and other accessories are used across brands and enjoy great popularity. Italeri kits can be painted according to your own ideas. Paints, glue and small tools are required for completion. The entry-level series My First Model Kit and Model Set already contain colours and some even tools. The model AS.51 Horsa Mk.I/II & British Paratroopers in scale 1:72 has a length of approx. 284mm Contents: 13 figures stickers for 1 version. Warning: not suitable for children under 14 years. Review: Nice kit - Nice kit, liked extra figures Review: Super kit - Rare model Had to purchase this!! Not disappointed..... ## Features - Warning:Not suitable for children under 14 years. For use under adult supervision - Warning:Only for domestic use - Warning:To be used under the direct supervision of an adult - 1:72 Scale - Length of approx. 284 mm - Contents: 13 figures - Sticker for 1 version ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00JMCIXJ2 | | Age Range Description | Kid | | Age range (description) | Kid | | Art Craft Kit Type | Aircraft Model Kit | | Best Sellers Rank | 88,360 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 159 in Aircraft Model Building Kits | | Brand | Italeri | | Brand Name | Italeri | | Colour | multicoloured | | Country Of Origin | Italy | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 239 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 08001283013567 | | Included Components | One model, 13 pieces, decal sheet, and instructions | | Item Dimensions | 28.4 x 37.3 x 8.3 centimetres | | Item Type Name | Model kit | | Item Weight | 11.6 Ounces | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 28.4 x 37.3 x 8.3 centimetres | | Manufacturer | Italeri | | Manufacturer Part Number | IT1356 | | Material | Plastic | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Name | AS.51 Horsa | | Model Number | IT1356 | | Number of Pieces | 13 | | Paint Type | All colours | | Product Style | Military (WWII) | | Scale | 1:72 | | Seasons | All Seasons | | Set Name | AS.51 Horsa Mk I/II with Paratroopers | | Size | 284mm length | | Special Features | 1:72 scale, detailed features, historical significance | | Subject Character | AS 51 Horsa MK.I, British Paratroops | | Theme | war;plane | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Age range (description):** Kid - **Brand:** Italeri - **Colour:** Unpainted - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 28.4 x 37.3 x 8.3 centimetres - **Theme:** war;plane ## Images ![510001356-1:72 AS.51 Horsa Mk.I/II and British Parachute - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51sZcIoZzCL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice kit *by R***W on 9 October 2024* Nice kit, liked extra figures ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Super kit *by G***Z on 22 July 2024* Rare model Had to purchase this!! Not disappointed..... ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wow *by A***R on 25 August 2024* Amazing ## Frequently Bought Together - Italeri ITA1356 AS.51 II AS 51 Horsa MK.I, British Paratroopers Scale model kit, Unpainted - Italeri 1:72 Set - Pegasus Bridge Glider Assault - Vallejo 70109 Model Color WWII Allies Acrylic Paint Set - Assorted Colours (Pack of 16) X17ml --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vu/products/47957297-510001356-1-72-as-51-horsa-mk-i-ii-british](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/47957297-510001356-1-72-as-51-horsa-mk-i-ii-british) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu* *Store origin: VU* *Last updated: 2026-05-07*