Prefab model 1/48 Avro Lancaster B Mk.I/III Tamiya 61112 Total length = 443 mm. The photo shows the assembled and painted set. [The Masterpiece Heavy Bomber That Won] The Avro Lancaster was a heavy bomber that represented the British Army during World War II. In addition to the Mk.I, which was powered by a British-built engine, the Mk.III, which was powered by an American-built Packard Merlin engine, was also developed. By the end of the war, more than 7,000 aircraft were serially produced. In the second half of the war it continued to fly as the main night bombing force in Germany, flying a total of 156,000 sorties and dropping 600,000 tons of bombs by the end of the war, contributing to the Allied victory and being counted among Britain's masterpieces of the war along with the Spitfire and Mosquito. [About the model] This is a plastic model assembly kit of the masterpiece of the Royal Air Force Lancaster bomber. ●Scale 1/48, length 443 mm, width 648 mm. Two types of tubes are available. You can choose from a wide range of Mk. I and Mk.III specifications, early to late models. (Except for some parts). ●The interior of the cockpit, rear turret and main landing gear compartment have three-dimensional processing. ●The nose part, the upper part of the fuselage and the rear turret are movable. ●Two Merlin engines are also modeled. The hood can be attached or detached as a separate part. ● The bomb bay hatch can be opened or closed. A wide selection of weapon parts such as 200-pound bombs and 4,000-pound bombs are included. You can also choose an engine nacelle without the exhaust cover or a late model rear turret equipped with a 12.7mm twin machine gun. For the canopy, in addition to the usual parts, the parts painted in the frame are also available (with some exceptions). A set of late model front fairings, narrow propellers and slick tires often seen during the war. Four types of markings are available, including a girl's nose design.
