1/72 B17F Memphis Belle Flying Fortress Plastic Model Kit by Academy delivers a thrilling building experience for aviation enthusiasts and hobbyists.

Featuring:

• Authentic Detailing: Capture the iconic look of the Memphis Belle with precision-moulded parts.
• Historical Significance: Recreate a piece of WWII history with this legendary aircraft.
• Comprehensive Kit: Includes all parts needed for assembly, perfect for experienced modellers.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 32 cm
• Width: 44 cm
• Height: 10 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Academy
• Model: B17F Memphis Belle
• Parts count: 150
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Aircraft: Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: Hobbyists, history buffs, and model collectors. Why this kit matters

The B17F Memphis Belle is one of the most famous aircraft of World War II, known for being the first heavy bomber to complete 25 combat missions with its crew intact. This model kit allows you to recreate the legendary aircraft that symbolised the strength and resilience of the Allied forces. The Memphis Belle was celebrated for its role in boosting morale and its contribution to the success of the air campaign over Europe.

Building this model offers a unique opportunity to engage with history, providing a tangible connection to the past. The B17F Flying Fortress was renowned for its durability and firepower, making it a crucial asset in the war effort. This kit captures the essence of the aircraft, allowing you to appreciate its design and significance.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.