Airfix - Avro Lancaster B.III (Special) 'The
Dambusters' - 1:72
Product Code: A09007A
Airfix Avro Lancaster B.III (Special) 'The
Dambusters' - 1:72. It was one of the most audacious bombing raids
in history, nineteen ‘Special’ Lancasters and their crew took off
from RAF Scampton on the night of 16th/17th May 1943. Every man
determined to play their part in this historic raid, sent a message
to the German nation which could not be ignored.
Scheme A: Avro
Lancaster B.III, Aircraft flown by wing commander Guy Gibson, Commanding
Office, "Operation Chastise", No 617 Squadron, RAF Scampton, England,
16/17th May 1943
Scheme B: Avro
Lancaster B.III, Aircraft flown by squadron leader John Leslie (Les)
Munro, "Operation Chastise", No 617 Squadron, RAF Scampton, England,
16/17th May 1943
| Model Scale; 1:72 |
Dimensions (mm) L 29.4 H 8.68 W 43.2 |
| Number of Parts: 265 |
Requires Painting: Yes |
| Skill Level: 3 |
Flying Hours: 3 |
Paints Required but not included:
(Scheme A and B) 11, 24, 29, 30,
33, 53, 56, 60, 62, 78, 98 (Pilot)
26, 61, 96
