Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 'Memphis Belle' Model kit

Product description : Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 'Memphis Belle'

Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 'Memphis Belle'
Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 'Memphis Belle'The first mass produced variant of the US Air Force WWII 4-engined heavy bomber, and available for the first time as a separate kit in 1/32 scale. (Previously a build option in the now-discontinued B-17E/F kit ref PKHK01E05). Both aircraft portrayed in the kit's markings undertook war bonds tours in 1943/44, raising morale back in the States.Markings for 2 USAF aircraft:(1) B-17F-10-BO s/n 41-24485 ‘Memphis Belle’ DF-A, 324th BS, 91st BG, England May 1943, the first B-17 to return to the USA after completing 25 missions against occupied Europe;(2) B-17F-20-BO s/n 41-24605 'Knock-out Dropper' BN-R, 359th BS, 303rd BG, England November 1943 after completing 50 missions against targets in Europe, the first B-17 to reach this milestone (later becoming the first B-17 to complete 75 missions in late March 1944).

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Type of product : Airplane model kit
To build a plastic model airplane, you need the following tools:
- a cutter or cutting pliers
- and model glue.
You can also paint the model with a brush (acrylic or enamel paint).
The model consists of different parts to cut and assemble.
Construction time will vary depending on the number of parts.
An instruction manual is provided for you inside the box.

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