The Fly 1:72 Bristol 170 Mk.31 plastic model kit is a precisely crafted set that allows you to assemble a British transport aircraft in 1/72 scale. This product is intended for modelers interested in building detailed miniature aircraft, which can serve as part of a collection or dioramas.
Technical specifications and product features
Scale: 1/72
Model type: British transport aircraft Bristol 170 Mk.31
Material: high-quality plastic
The set includes transparent parts for realistic glazing
Decal sheet with markings for application on the model
Assembly manual with clear assembly and painting schematics
Assembly and building instructions
Individual parts should be carefully cut out from the sprues and fitted together according to the included assembly manual. The model requires precise gluing of the parts and painting following the suggested color scheme. Transparent parts are used to realistically depict windows and cockpit glazing. Some parts may need to be painted prior to assembly to preserve details and model aesthetics.
Contents of the set
Plastic sprues with model parts
Transparent parts
Assembly and painting instructions
Decal sheet
Note: The set does not include hobby paints or model glue.
Additional tools and materials required
Sprue cutters for plastic parts
Model knife for precise cutting and fitting of parts
File or sanding paper for edge finishing
Plastic cement
Brush or airbrush for painting
Model paints in recommended colors (e.g., shades of green, gray, and metallics for details)
Recommended paint colors for the Bristol 170 Mk.31 model
Depending on the chosen paint scheme, the following model paint colors are suggested:
Light gray – for the fuselage
Military green – for painting the fuselage parts and wings
Black or dark gray – for details and landing gear
Metallic shades – for engine parts and technical details
If you need assistance choosing the right paints or accessories, please contact us — we offer expert advice.
Compatibility
The set is compatible with other 1/72 scale models, allowing you to create more extensive dioramas and collections. The construction parts are standard for this type of plastic models, enabling expansion or modification of the set using accessories from other manufacturers.
