Eduard 632026 B-17G guns 1/32 (HK Models) – armament set for B-17G model in 1:32 scale

The Eduard 632026 B-17G guns set in 1:32 scale is an exceptionally detailed armament kit dedicated to the B-17G bomber model by HK Models. Produced by the renowned Czech company Eduard, this set allows for a realistic reproduction of the defensive armament of the “Flying Fortress” in the exclusive 1:32 scale, making it an invaluable addition to any plastic B-17G model.

Historical Background and Purpose

The B-17G Flying Fortress is an American heavy bomber from World War II, widely used by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), mainly during bombing campaigns over Europe in 1943–1945. The "G" version was the most advanced in terms of armament, equipped with as many as 13 Browning .50 caliber machine guns, providing a high level of protection against Luftwaffe fighters.
The Eduard set reproduces exactly this version of the armament, allowing for precise representation of the layout and shape for both collectors and advanced historical modelers.

Contents and Materials

• Set intended for the 1:32 scale HK Models B-17G plastic model kit
• Made from high-quality resin and photo-etched parts
• The set includes accurately detailed main machine guns, barrels, breeches, and mounting details
• Additional photo-etched elements provide excellent depth of detail, especially in critical areas (e.g. coolers, mounts, trigger details)
• The set does not include the plastic aircraft model; it serves as a high-quality accessory

Recommendation and Difficulty

This product is recommended for experienced modelers and lovers of historical aviation dioramas who wish to add realistic details to their B-17G model. The precision workmanship and numerous details make this set ideal for those seeking historical and visual accuracy in their models.
Assembly difficulty: 4/5 – recommended for those with experience working with photo-etched parts and resin.

By choosing the Eduard 632026 B-17G guns 1/32 set, you receive authentically reproduced components with utmost attention to detail, which will elevate your aircraft model to an entirely new level of realism.