Eduard BIG72133 Fortress Mk.III AIRFIX 1/72 – Accessory Set for Plastic Model Kit

Eduard BIG72133 is a unique accessory set prepared especially for the Fortress Mk.III aircraft model in 1/72 scale by Airfix. This product was created with demanding modelers in mind, who value the highest level of detail and authenticity in recreating classic World War II bombers in miniature.

• Country of use: United Kingdom and British Commonwealth countries
• Period of use: World War II (mainly 1944–1945)
• Product category: Modeling accessory set for plastic assembly kits
• Material: the set includes photo-etched metal parts (including cockpit detail sheets, photo-etched seatbelts for the crew), as well as dedicated masks made of precisely cut self-adhesive foil
• Intended for: designed for the Airfix B-17G Fortress Mk.III model in the RAF (Royal Air Force) version

The Eduard BIG72133 set offers a comprehensive upgrade for your model, focusing on interior realism and external details. It features high-quality photo-etched elements that enable detailed reproduction of the cockpit, instrument panel, seatbelts, and other key aircraft components. In addition, the set includes precise masks for the bomber’s windows and glazing, greatly facilitating the painting process and saving time while ensuring a superb final result.

The B-17 Fortress Mk.III model is the British version of the American B-17G, primarily used for long-range reconnaissance and strategic bombing missions in Europe during World War II. This version was widely used by the RAF in operations over occupied Europe.

Due to the number of intricate components and the need for precise assembly of small parts, we recommend this set for experienced modelers – the difficulty level is rated as 4 out of 5. Eduard BIG72133 is an excellent choice for modelers looking to take their Airfix AVIATION model to the next level and recreate the authentic look of the iconic bomber in 1/72 scale. With the included components, you can achieve a result comparable to professional museum dioramas!

We recommend this set to every World War II aviation enthusiast and to those who want to develop their modeling skills and achieve an exclusive, highly realistic final effect.