1/72 Lancaster B.III Dambusters by Revell delivers a detailed replica of the iconic bomber used in the famous Dambusters raid during WWII, for aviation modelling enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Accurate Moulding: Replicates the Lancaster's distinctive features, including its large wingspan and four powerful engines.
• Detailed Cockpit: Features instrument panel, seats, and other cockpit elements.
• Dambusters Specifics: Includes the special "bouncing bomb" and other modifications unique to the Dambusters raid.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 29.5 cm
• Wingspan: 42.8 cm
• Height: 8.5 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Revell
• Model: Lancaster B.III Dambusters
• Parts count: 178
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 12+
• Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, model kit builders, and WWII history buffs interested in British aircraft and the Dambusters raid, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The Avro Lancaster B.III is a legendary British heavy bomber that played a crucial role in World War II. It's most famous for its participation in Operation Chastise, the Dambusters raid, where specially modified Lancasters attacked German dams using "bouncing bombs." The raid was a daring and innovative operation that captured the imagination of the world. The Lancaster represents a pivotal piece of aviation technology and military history.

This model kit allows you to recreate a piece of WWII aviation history in detailed miniature. The Lancaster B.III Dambusters represents a key aircraft in one of the most famous raids of the war. Building this kit provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for those interested in aviation and military history.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Painting the model will enhance its realism and allow you to replicate the aircraft's distinctive markings from the Dambusters raid. Display your completed Lancaster B.III Dambusters model with pride.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).