Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (New Tooling) Model kit

Product description : Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (New Tooling)

The Revell B-17G Flying Fortress is a 1:72 scale model kit that faithfully reproduces one of the most iconic bombers of World War II. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this model offers a rewarding experience for aviation enthusiasts and seasoned modelers alike. The B-17G, nicknamed the "Flying Fortress" for its resilience and ability to endure damage while completing missions, is recreated here with all the features that made it famous. The kit includes accurate details such as machine guns positioned throughout the fuselage, realistically reproduced bombs, and a transparent canopy that allows you to admire the cockpit's interior.

• Accurate reproduction of one of World War II's most famous bombers.
• Authentic details, including machine guns and cockpit interior.
• High-quality plastic parts, easy to assemble.
• Detailed decals for customizing the aircraft.
• Transparent canopy for a detailed view of the interior.

Historical Description:

The B-17 Flying Fortress was developed in the 1930s by Boeing and quickly became a cornerstone of the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. With the capability to fly long distances and carry a substantial bomb load, it played a crucial role in strategic bombing campaigns over Europe. The B-17G version was equipped with additional turrets, making it one of the most feared versions by the enemy. Capable of withstanding heavy damage due to its robust structure, the B-17G became a living legend, symbolizing the strength and resilience of the Allied forces. Thousands of B-17s were produced, participating in critical missions that helped turn the tide of the war in favor of the Allies.

About the Manufacturer:

Revell is a renowned company in the modeling industry, known for its high-quality products that appeal to both beginners and experts. Founded in 1943 in the United States, Revell has risen to become one of the global leaders in model kits due to its commitment to excellence and precision. With decades of experience, Revell offers a wide range of models, from historical aircraft to modern race cars, ships, and military vehicles. Each product is the result of thorough research and a passion for history, aviation, and engineering, allowing modelers to recreate pieces of history through their creations.

Product Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1:72
• Product Dimensions: Length: 32.0 cm; Wingspan: 44.0 cm
• Number of Parts: 237
• Number of Sprues: 7
• Product Materials: High-quality injected plastic

Box Contents:

• Molded plastic parts to assemble the B-17G Flying Fortress model kit.
• Decals for customizing the model with authentic markings.
• Transparent canopy for the cockpit.
• Detailed parts for machine guns, engines, and interior components.
• Detailed instruction manual with clear and illustrated assembly steps.

With the Revell B-17G Flying Fortress model kit, you have the opportunity to recreate one of the most famous aircraft in military aviation history. Perfect for enhancing your collection or offering an exciting challenge to any history-loving modeler.

Number of parts :

237

Recommended minimum age :

13 ans

Difficulty :

5 (1 = easy, 2 = medium, 3 = hard, 4 = very difficult, 5 = expert)

Length (inches) :

32

Width (inches) :

44

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Size of the model (inches) :

12.4 x 17.3

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Reference :

4283

This reference is also named :

RV4283 - RV4283 - REVE04283 - REVE4283 - 04283 - 4283 - 4009804283 - 4984283 - REV04283 - REV4283 - 4283

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