Special Hobby B-17G Upgrade sets - 1:72 CMK From Special Hobby

[Julien]

B-17G Upgrade sets

1:72 CMK From Special Hobby

 

 

The newly tool B-17 kits from Airfix are vastly improved over what came before. For those modellers who want more then there are plenty of aftermarket sets available including these four from Special Hobby under there CMK brand. Each comes in a plastic blister pack with a car back which also hols in the instructions.

 

Bomb Aimer's Station (7383)

This provides for the bomb aimer's station in the nose forward of the cockpit. You get a new bulkhead to separate the two spaces, the bomb aimer's seat, ammunition boxes for the nose guns, and a norden bomb sight. 

 

 

 

Bomb Bay Set (7382)

This is a complete resin bomb bay to fit into the kit. With a curved roof, sides, front & rear bulkheads,interior bomb racks, and bomb bay doors. 

 

 

 

Engines Port & Starboard (7384 & 7385)

These are complete resin engines and cowls with PE. The engines build up from a central hub with the individual cylinders being added along with other parts, rods and the wiring harness. The Two sets only differ by the appropriate cowls for Port & Starboard.

 

 

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