Revell 1:8 The Red Knight of Vienna

The Red Knight of Vienna is sure to please kids, hobbyists, and history fans.

Model building is a great way to develop learning skills and increase dexterity.

The Story Behind the Model
Make history at home! The Red Knight stands strong as an incredible example of historic armament and battle. The armor of the Red Knight is typical of the type that was used in the middle 15th century for grand tilt or joust competitions. Every line of this armor was made functional so that it served a full purpose. Each surface was shaped to defect blows from the opponent's weapons and to protect the wearer. A huge crest was sometimes attached to the helmet during this period, which identified the knight and his origin. You'll be fascinated by the extensive details and the historic representation of this knight! And if you like this model, be sure to check out the Revell Black Night of Nurnberg.

Helpful Hints For Building
Your Red Knight of Vienna is a Level 2 kit - it is perfect for intermediate and advanced model builders and makes a great school project. Parental supervision is suggested. Always study the assembly drawings included in the packaging before beginning. Each part is identified by a part number.Trimming to remove extra plastic and filing to smooth before part assembly is suggested. For better paint and decal adhesion, wash the plastic parts in a mild detergent solution. Rinse and let air dry. Check the fit of each piece before cementing in place. Allow paint to dry thoroughly before handling parts.

What's In The Box?
49 parts and fully illustrated instruction plan.

Incredible detailing gives you a model you'll be proud to show off.