Eduard 672243 GBU-39 w/ BRU-61 1/72 – aircraft bomb model with launcher

Eduard 672243 GBU-39 w/ BRU-61 1/72 is a high-quality modeling accessory set from the Brassin series, intended for the most demanding aircraft modelers. This product represents modern American aircraft ordnance used by the United States Air Force (USAF) and NATO countries in the 21st century. The set includes two complete BRU-61 missile launchers along with precise GBU-39 SDB (Small Diameter Bomb) guided bombs in 1/72 scale.

The GBU-39 SDB (Small Diameter Bomb) is a modern family of guided bombs, developed by the USA, which entered the arsenal in the first decade of the 21st century. Designed for precise attacks on strategically important targets while minimizing the risk of collateral damage. It has been widely used during operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and various NATO missions. The distinctive BRU-61 rack allows for mounting up to four bombs on a single weapon station, optimizing operational efficiency for the most modern aircraft such as the F-15E Strike Eagle, F-22A Raptor, F-35 Lightning II, and B-1B Lancer.

• Scale: 1/72 – an excellent balance between detail and the size of the finished set.
• Country of use: mainly the USA and allied NATO countries, present day.
• Era: modern times, weapon systems in use from 2006 to the present.
• Material: high-quality cast resin, providing remarkable precision in reproducing shapes, rivets, and mounting elements.
• Contents: 2 BRU-61 launchers with a total of 8 detailed GBU-39 bombs and special decals for a realistic look of the ordnance.
• Extras: does not include photo-etched parts or paint masks; all parts are resin and decals.
• Product category: resin accessory set in 1/72 scale for aircraft models – resin model created by casting.

The Eduard 672243 GBU-39 w/ BRU-61 set will suit both advanced modelers and ambitious intermediate builders who want to increase the realism of their modern combat aircraft models. The resin components require careful handling, but they are rewarded with exceptional detail quality – particularly recommended for modelers who value fidelity and authenticity in their displays. Assembly difficulty is rated at 3/5. This product will definitely enhance the value of any aircraft model representing the last two decades of modern conflict history.