Italeri B-17F Flying Fortress | 1:72 Scale Model Kit

Italeri B-17F Flying Fortress – 1:72 Scale Model Kit (1487)

Build one of the most iconic American bombers of World War II with the Italeri B-17F Flying Fortress 1:72 scale model kit (kit number 1487). This highly detailed plastic model recreates the legendary Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, the four-engine heavy bomber flown extensively by the United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War.

Renowned for its exceptional durability, extended range, and impressive defensive firepower, the B-17F played a crucial role in daytime strategic bombing missions over Europe, particularly under the command of the 8th Air Force. This Italeri kit features superior engineering, accurate panel detailing, and historically faithful proportions, making it a perfect project for WWII aviation enthusiasts, experienced model builders, and Flying Fortress collectors.

This Skill Level 3 model includes a super decal sheet with five authentic WWII markings, allowing hobbyists to recreate famous aircraft from the European campaign. Also included is a full-colour instruction sheet for precise assembly and painting. The completed model measures an impressive 31.3 cm, ideal for display or dioramas.

Figures are not included. Suitable for ages 14+, this kit requires assembly and painting. Perfect for builders searching for historically accurate bomber kits, USAAF aircraft replicas, or B-17 Flying Fortress scale models with premium detailing.

Available at Mighty Lancer Games, your friendly local UK shop for Italeri model kits, paints, tools, and hobby supplies.

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