Airfix A65020 Masking Set - Boeing B-17-1:72 Scale, for ages 14+

Crafted for accuracy and convenience, these pre-cut adhesive masks enable you to create precise paint lines on canopies, transparent sections, and other challenging areas - without the difficulty of painting by hand Specifically designed for your 1:72 scale B-17 kit using CAD data from the original kit design, they save time, enhance precision, and provide a professional finish to your model Key FeaturesPre-cut adhesive masks tailored for the 1:72 scale Boeing B-17 kitAchieve crisp, professional paint lines on canopies and clear partsDeveloped using CAD data from the kit design for an exact fitRemoves the need for freehand painting or intricate airbrush maskingSaves time and boosts accuracy in the painting processSuitable for modellers aged 8 years and olderHistoryThe Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress stands as one of the most renowned heavy bombers of World War II, primarily serving with the United States Army Air Forces in the strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany First taking flight in 1935, the B-17 was engineered as a high-altitude, long-range bomber with self-defence capabilities provided by multiple machine guns Its unique silhouette, featuring four robust radial engines and a transparent nose section, made it easily identifiable in European skies