Hasegawa 02462 B-17F Flying Fortress 1/72 Scale Kit [HA-02462]

$Hasegawa 02462 - 1/72 B-17F Flying Fortress \'Miami Clipper\'$

Price:

NZD$59.44

Brand:

Hasegawa

Model:

HA-02462

GTIN:

4967834024625

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Accurate 1/72 B-17F 'Miami Clipper' scale model by Hasegawa 02462

The Hasegawa 02462 set models the B-17F Flying Fortress known as the 'Miami Clipper', with well-defined panel lines and proportionate surfaces typical of Hasegawa moulding. It is a compact 1/72 kit that highlights the aircrafts wartime profile.

Assembly calls for steady hands and patient painting to bring out cockpit instruments and fuselage detail. Builders aiming for display-quality results will appreciate the moulded features that support fine weathering and finishing techniques.

Scale: 1/72 scale model
Material: High quality plastic components
Assembly Required: Full assembly by modeller
Paints and Decals: Supplied separately by user
Cockpit Detail: Represented with visible elements

Can this kit be completed without advanced tools?

Basic modelling tools suffice, but precision cutters, fine files and a small brush set will noticeably improve fit and finish when dealing with the smaller 1/72 parts.

Is any modification needed to show the cockpit interior?

The cockpit has visible detail as moulded, though modellers seeking extra realism often add seat belts and instrument decals or paint highlights to bring depth to the interior.

What adhesive is recommended for this plastic kit?

Use plastic cement for strong bonds on polystyrene parts; cyanoacrylate glue is useful for tiny fittings, but avoid excess to prevent visible residue on the surface.

Should I pre-paint any parts before assembly?

Pre-painting cockpit details and small interior pieces can make final assembly easier and preserve fine detail that might be lost with post-assembly masking.

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