RESKIT RS72-0523 CBU-89B cluster bombs GATOR (4 pcs) (3D Printed) 1/72

The RESKIT RS72-0523 set features a complete set of four highly detailed models of the CBU-89B GATOR cluster bombs in the popular 1/72 scale. The models are crafted with extraordinary precision thanks to state-of-the-art 3D printing technology, ensuring exceptional detail quality – visible submunition divisions, faithfully reproduced technical lines, and intricate mounting elements. This is a model kit intended for assembly, ideal for modelers who value authenticity and attention to the smallest details when replicating aircraft armament.

• Scale: 1/72
• Country of use: United States (USA)
• Era of use: Late Cold War and modern times
• Material: High-quality 3D print
• Set contents: 4 CBU-89B GATOR cluster bombs
• Category: Model kit – armament for 1/72 scale aircraft models

The CBU-89B GATOR is a modern American cluster bomb, designed for rapid aerial mine-laying. Such bombs have been part of the equipment for US Air Force fighters and attack aircraft since the late 1980s, including the F-16 Fighting Falcon, A-10 Thunderbolt II, and F-15E Strike Eagle. Each CBU-89B carries a mix of anti-tank and anti-personnel mines, dispersing them over the battlefield to block enemy movements and secure key areas. This weapon was successfully used during operations in the Persian Gulf, particularly Operation Desert Storm, where it was a cornerstone of modern air support tactics on the battlefield.

The models in the RESKIT RS72-0523 set are printed as a whole – they do not include photo-etched or resin parts. The high level of detail has been achieved with advanced 3D technology. The set is dedicated to 1/72 scale NATO and USA combat aircraft models and is perfect both as an addition to modern dioramas and as a feature for specific fighter jets from the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

The difficulty level is rated at 3/5 – assembly is generally straightforward, although the finishing phase requires some skill and precision. The product is recommended for intermediate and experienced modelers who wish to distinguish their models with a rare and highly realistic type of aircraft armament.

Why choose RESKIT RS72-0523? You receive unparalleled detail and historical accuracy in armament for combat aircraft models from the Cold War and modern periods. The set will significantly enhance the realism of your aircraft models and dioramas.