Eduard 1:72 Boeing B-17G for Airfix – Photo-etched Parts Set
The Eduard photo-etched parts set presented here is designed to add detail and realism to 1/72 scale plastic model aircraft of the Boeing B-17G, specifically tailored for Airfix models. The photo-etched metal parts provide precise and durable replacements for the plastic components, enhancing the level of detail and authenticity of your model.
Compatibility and Application
Suitable for 1/72 scale Boeing B-17G aircraft models by Airfix
Photo-etched parts can replace the plastic model parts, increasing accuracy
Can be combined with other detailing elements such as metal barrels, chain-link tracks, metal tow cables, and miniatures
Technical Features
High-quality metal photo-etched elements
Significantly finer detail compared to plastic counterparts
Precisely manufactured, matching the reference images included in the package
Parts can be glued with cyanoacrylate glue or assembled via soldering
Materials and Assembly
The parts are made from thin photo-etched metal sheets, ensuring durability and intricate detail. For secure assembly, use cyanoacrylate glues or solder with small joints. Assembly requires precision and appropriate modeling tools.
Recommended Paint Colors
To achieve an authentic finish for the Boeing B-17G, it is recommended to use colors matching the original Airfix painting schemes, including shades of green, grey, and metallic elements characteristic of American WWII bomber aircraft. Exact color numbers can be found in the Airfix instruction manual.
