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1/72 B-29A Superfortress |
  
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1/72 B-29A Superfortress |
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Description This is a plastic 1/72 B-29A Superfortress Airplane from Academy Plastics. It's for experienced modelers.
Facts The B-29A was the largest allied bomber to serve in WWII and flew mostly on missions in the Pacific, due to its long range and large payload. The B-29's also featured remotely operated gun turrets for defense.
Features Detailed 1/72nd scale for static display only.
Markings included for one aircraft: "Bocks Car" Approx. 170 parts in light grey and clear with delicate recessed panel lines. Correct cuffed propellers with detailed engines and cowlings. Cockpit detail: floor, instrument panels, pilots seats and controls, full rear cockpit with navigator and radio operators positions. Detailed bomb bay with bomb racks, positionable bomb doors, crew access tube, and "Fat Man" atomic bomb with special launching cradle. Service History: USAAF; 1944 through the mid 1950's. Heavily armed, 4-engine daylight heavy bomber. Includes One 1/72 B-29A Superfortress Airplane
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Product Information
Markings Single sheet of decals which contain national insignia, instrument
panel, aircraft ID number and code letters, plus nose art for B-29A serial number 44-27297 "Bocks Car", commanded by Major Charles Sweeney, who dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki on Aug 9, 1945. Aircraft was overall natural aluminum with black code letters. Additional Paints Required Flat: Black, Interior Green, Tan, Metallic Grey, Yellow, Burnt Metal, Grey, Aluminum, Red, Blue, Orange, Light Grey. Gloss Colors: Silver, White, Gun Metal. Requires Assembly
Hobby Knife Paint: (see MARKING OPTIONS) Brushes Sandpaper Liquid Plastic Cement White Glue CA or Tube Type (thick) Plastic Cement Nice-to-have tools: Needle File Set, Sprue Cutter, Airbrush and Accessories Adult Supervision Comments Keep out of reach of small children.
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