Airfix 02003 1/72 Bristol Beaufighter

Airfix 02003 1/72 Bristol Beaufighter

Construct a Bristol Beaufighter Aircraft With This 1:72 Plastic Assembly Kit by Airfix.

The Bristol Beaufighter was a large twin engined heavy fighter powered mainly by twin Hercules radial engines. The type served in all theatres of WWII and was nicknamed "Whispering Death" by the Japanese. The TF X variant could carry a single torpedo or 8 rockets and was highly effective against enemy shipping.

Features

• Airfix 02003 1/72 Bristol Beaufighter

• 1:72 plastic model for static display.

• Skill level 2 kit.

• Molded-in recessed panel lines.

• Detailed cowl barbed exhausts and air scoops.

• Optional position landing gear with detailed struts.

• External stores include torpedo and rockets.

Specifications

• Scale: 1:72

• Length: 6-1/2" (16.5cm)

• Wingspan: 9-3/8" (23.7cm)

• Total Pieces: 55

• Needle File Set, Sprue Cutter, Airbrush and Associated Accessories.

Contents

• One 1:72 Bristol Beaufighter Airplane

Requirements

• Assembly

• Cement

• Modeling Knife

• Hobby File

• Paint (see MARKING OPTIONS)

• Paint Brushes

• Scissors

• One Waterslide Decal Sheet With Markings for 2 Aircraft:

•   1: NE355, 2 o H, No 404 Sqdn RCAF, Wick 1944.

•   2: NT950, MB-T, 236 Sqdn, RAF North Coates, June 1944

• Airframe Colors:

•   1: Dark Grey, Sky.

•   2: Ocean Grey, Extra Dark Sea Grey, Sky.

• Detail Colors: -Flat: Interior Grey Green, Bronze, Black, Yellow, Silver, Aluminum