Italeri 1387 MARTIN B-57B (1/72) – Plastic model kit of a bomber in 1:72 scale

Italeri 1387 MARTIN B-57B in 1:72 scale is a precisely recreated plastic model kit representing the American tactical bomber Martin B-57B. This model has been developed with modelers in mind who appreciate authentic details and high-quality craftsmanship. The product does not include glue or paints, allowing full freedom in choosing finishing materials according to your own preferences.

History of the Martin B-57B Aircraft

The Martin B-57B was an American bomber and reconnaissance aircraft of the Cold War era, developed as a licensed version of the British English Electric Canberra. The B-57B was mainly developed and produced for the United States Air Force and was intensively used during the 1950s and 1960s. These aircraft saw widespread use during the Vietnam conflict, where they were employed for bombing missions, night patrols, and reconnaissance tasks.

• Scale: 1:72
• Aircraft origin: United States
• Historical period: Cold War (1953-1970) and the Vietnam War
• Role: Tactical bomber, reconnaissance aircraft

Italeri 1387 Model Details

• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: High-quality polystyrene plastic
• Set includes: Finely detailed panel lines, cockpit equipment parts, and a rich decal sheet with various USAF unit markings
• Assembled dimensions: Model length approx. 27 cm, wingspan approx. 28 cm (approximately – according to 1:72 scale)

Who do we recommend it for?

Italeri 1387 MARTIN B-57B is recommended for all military aviation enthusiasts, collectors of Cold War aircraft models, as well as those interested in the history of the Vietnam conflict. The building difficulty is rated at 3/5 – this kit is intended for intermediate modelers and for those who wish to develop their skills in plastic model building. The clearly designed instructions and excellent detail quality ensure that assembling this kit is satisfying and allows you to achieve an outstanding final result.

By choosing Italeri 1387 MARTIN B-57B in 1:72 scale, you gain a realistic model of a famous bomber that will enhance any collection of historic aircraft.