1/72 E-3 F/E-3 A AWACS

This is a 1/72 Plastic Boeing E-3F/E-3A Sentry "AWACS" Airplane from Heller.

Developed from the Boeing 707 passenger airliner, the E-3 AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) is the most advanced airborne radar platform in the world. Its mission is to identify potentially hostile air or surface vehicles and direct friendly aircraft to intercept them. The E-3 is easily identified by the huge rotodome mounted on the rear of the fuselage. In addition to the USAF, E-3's are used by the British and French air forces.

Detailed 1/72nd scale for static display.
120 parts in light grey and clear with recessed panel lines.
Detailed cockpit with seats and instrument panel.
Detailed optional position landing gear.
Engine pods have fan fronts and exhaust nozzles - Optional engine pods for US Air Force and French Air Force versions.
Rotodome rotates if desired.

One 1/72 Boeing E-3F/E-3A Sentry "AWACS" Airplane

Manufacturer:	Heller
Product #:	hlr80383
Your Price:	$43.39
List Price:	$59.99
Availability:	Not in Stock, Temporarily Discontinued Email me when available

Scale: 1/72
Wingspan: 24-1/2" (62.4cm)
Length: 25-1/2" (64.7cm)

Marking Options: One decal sheet with markings for two aircraft
1: s/n 00139, 965 AWACS, USAF, Tinker AFB, 1990.
2: s/n 36-CA, 36e Escadre de Detection, Aeroportee BA 702, Avord,
France.
Airframe Colours
1: Overall Gloss Pale Grey.
2: Overall Medium Sea Grey.
Additional Paints Required
Black, White, Silver, Aluminium, Dk Sea Grey, Cream.

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
Associated Accessories