857546 1/48 P-61 Black Widow

This is a 1/48 P-61 Black Widow Plastic Airplane Kit from Revell-Monogram. It's a skill level 2 model, recommended for ages 10 and up. The P-61 Black Widow was the heaviest aircraft ever to bear the Pursuit designation for the USAAF. Armed with four .50cal machine guns, four 20mm cannon, and equipped with an airborne interception radar, the P-61 was very effective in the Pacific and scored the last "kill" of WWII. Overall, it's a heavily armed, prized, twin engine nightfighter. FEATURES: Detailed 1/48th scale for static display only. Markings included for two aircraft. 130 parts in Black and Clear with raised panel lines. Detailed engines, cowlings w/removable panels, landing gear, and wheel wells. Cockpit contains floor instrument panels, pilot seats and controls; full rear cockpit with navigator/radio operator's positions. Detailed gun bay w/20mm cannon and flaps may be posed up or down. Optional external fuel tanks included for P-61B. MARKING OPTIONS: One decal sheet with markings for 2 aircraft: 1: P-61B #403 "Times A Wastin," 418th NFS, Pacific Theatre, 1944. Overall colour: Flat black. 2: P-61A #25536 "Husslin Hussy." Top: Olive Drab; Bottom: Neutral Grey w/Black and White stripes on booms. INCLUDES: One 1/48 P-61 Black Widow Plastic Model Kit REQUIRES: Paint: Flat Black Flat Interior Green Flat Tan Flat Metallic Gray Flat Yellow Burnt Metal Flat Gray Flat Aluminum Flat Red Flat Blue Gloss Silver Gloss White Gloss Gun Metal Paintbrush Hobby Knife Sandpaper Water for Cleanup Adult Supervision Nice-to-have tools: Needle File Set, Spruce Cutter, Airbrush and Associated Accessories. SPECS: Scale: 1/48 Wingspan: 16.5" (41.9cm) Length: 12" (30.5cm) COMMENTS: Keep away from small children. Contains small parts which may cause choking. Revell-Monogram models are various skill levels, 1 being the easiest, 3 being the most challenging.