B-17G "Flying Fortress"
Level 5
Item number 04283
Age recommendation 13
Scale 1:72
Individual parts 237
36,99 €
B-17G Flying Fortress in 1:48 scale
Immerse yourself in the history of aviation with the model kit of the B-17G Flying Fortress. This impressive
aircraft symbolizes the power and presence of the Allied Air Force during World War II. With a precise
scaling of 1:48 and 237 parts, this kit is the perfect project for all model building enthusiasts aged 13
and over. Thanks to the detailed dimensions and authentic replicas, the final model will be a real
eye-catcher in any collection.
Scope of delivery:
New kit shape
Detailed surfaces with recessed sheet metal joints
Detailed cockpit including dashboard and consoles
Individual seats
Complete
bomb bay and loading racks
4 bombs
Movable turrets and machine gun emplacements
Separate rudder and optionally open flaps
4 detailed radial engines with turbocharger imitation
Detailed landing gear
Decals for 2 USAAF versions
The model belongs to the Level 5 category. This makes it particularly suitable for advanced model
builders who already have experience in gluing and painting. Whether as a challenge for yourself
or as a gift for an enthusiastic model builder - this kit promises hours of crafting fun and an
impressive result.
Special features:
New kit shape for even more authenticity and detail
Movable turrets for realistic representation
Optional clear parts for customization
Decals for two historically accurate USAAF versions
Background information:
The B-17 Flying Fortress, especially the G model, represents technical advances and courage during
World War II. With its additional turrets, it posed an imposing threat to enemy fighter planes. It served
in many theaters of war and has a firm place in the history of military aviation. With this kit you can
bring a piece of this impressive history into your own home.