Italeri 2724S Douglas P-70 Night Fighter 1/48 Scale Model  [IT-2724S]

Italeri 2724 - 1/48 Douglas P-70 A/S WWII
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NZD$44.05
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-2724S
GTIN:
8001283027243
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1/48 Douglas P-70 Night Fighter Replica

The Italeri 2724S brings the Douglas P-70 into scale form, reflecting its origin as a night adaptation of the A-20 Havoc. This kit focuses on the aircrafts specialized night equipment and heavy forward armament, making it a rewarding subject for aviation modellers who enjoy period accuracy.

Historic P-70s were powered by twin Wright R-2600 Cyclone engines and were capable of speeds over 500 km/h, demonstrating their role as fast night interceptors. The model reproduces the distinctive glazed nose, radar array and the quartet of 20 mm cannons beneath the fuselage.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Model Dimensions: 30.4 cm
  • Assembly: Requires assembly and painting
  • Features: Detailed radar and armament

Does the Italeri 2724S include decals?

Yes, decals are included for authentic markings. The kit also supplies clear parts and printed instructions, but you will need your own paints and glue.

Is aftermarket detailing needed?

Out of the box the kit offers good detail, though advanced builders sometimes add photo-etch or wiring to enhance cockpit and radar areas.

What paints match the WWII finish?

Use matt military greys and olive tones typical of late-war US night fighters; check period photos for the correct squadron markings before finishing.

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