{"product_id":"68390-armory-models-aw72349-b-17bcdef-flying-fortress-wheels-w-weighted-tyres-type-a-g","title":"Armory Models AW72349 B-17B\/C\/D\/E\/F Flying Fortress wheels w\/ weighted tires type “a” (GY) \u0026amp; PE hubcaps 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eArmory Models AW72349 B-17B\/C\/D\/E\/F Flying Fortress wheels w\/ weighted tyres type “a” (GY) \u0026amp; PE hubcaps 1\/72\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We present a unique upgrade set, Armory Models AW72349, designed for B-17B\/C\/D\/E\/F Flying Fortress models in the popular 1\/72 scale. This high-quality set allows you to significantly enhance the realism of your model of one of the most recognizable bombers of World War II. The set includes intricately detailed wheels with characteristically weighted “a” (GY) type tires, precisely cast in resin, as well as professional photo-etched (PE) hubcaps, ensuring a realistic appearance for even the smallest landing gear details.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States of America (USAAF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (1939–1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resin upgrade set with photo-etched parts for plastic model kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality resin and photo-etched details (PE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The B-17 Flying Fortress is a four-engine heavy bomber that played a key role in the Allied bombing campaigns during World War II. Versions B-17B, C, D, E, and F took part in strategic missions over both Europe and the Pacific, providing support and air superiority for Allied forces. Its advanced weaponry and ability to withstand significant damage earned the B-17 the nickname “Flying Fortress.”\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Armory Models AW72349 detail set for the B-17 in 1\/72 scale is dedicated to modelers wishing to recreate a realistic landing gear for their bomber. The weighted tires reproduce the natural compression effect under the aircraft's weight, while the photo-etched details assure faithful reproduction of the original. The assembly requires precision and experience, making this product recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers seeking a masterful finish to their replica. The assembly difficulty is rated at 3 out of 5.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Armory Models sets are renowned for their high quality and unique approach to details. With AW72349, your B-17B\/C\/D\/E\/F model will reach a higher level of authenticity. Highly recommended for aircraft modelers building competition replicas as well as for all World War II enthusiasts for whom detail and historical accuracy are of utmost importance.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Armory Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54734996472142,"sku":"ARMAW72349","price":6.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/1ffdf6ac08fe437a7e53fdd30e6397e7.jpg?v=1755731165","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/68390-armory-models-aw72349-b-17bcdef-flying-fortress-wheels-w-weighted-tyres-type-a-g","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}