At the time of its maiden flight in 1939, it was comparable to contemporary designs such as the German Messerschmitt Bf 109B and the British Hawker Hurricane Mk.I.
Production issues and a lack of available armament delayed the IAR 80's entry into service until 1941. It remained in frontline service until 1944.
Plastic model kit
- Over 70 parts
- Detailed fuselage and wings
- Detailed cockpit
unbuilt / unpainted
Paint and glue not included
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