GBP
€ Euro
$ USD
Italeri 1/72 P-51B
Brand: Italeri
Part No: HC-1423
Shadow Stock: Usually ships next day
The Italeri 1/72 P-51B (part number HC-1423) brings North American Aviation’s legendary Mustang to the workbench. This kit includes a super decals sheet offering six marking options and a colour instruction sheet to guide your build. The box contains one model; figure not included.
About the P-51 Mustang
The North American P-51 Mustang is widely regarded as one of the most iconic single-seat, piston-engine fighters of World War II. Among the earlier production versions, the P-51A introduced the powerful Allison V-1710 engine and could reach a maximum speed of around 650 km/h. Armed with four wing-mounted 12.7 mm Browning machine guns and often fitted with underwing fuel tanks to extend range, Mustangs served with the U.S. Air Force and the British Royal Air Force (as the Mustang Mk.II). They quickly proved effective in roles including air defence, bomber escort and tactical support.
Features
- Super decals sheet for 6 versions
- Colour instruction sheet
- Contains 1 model
- Figure not included
Secured by Stripe
SUPER DECALS SHEET FOR 6 VERSIONS - COLOR INSTRUCTION SHEET
FIGURE NOT INCLUDED - CONTAINS 1 MODEL
The North American P-51 Mustang is considered one of the most iconic aircraft in the history of the U.S.A.F. and widely credited as perhaps the best single-seat piston engine fighter of World War II. Among the earlier production versions, the P-51A was limited in its operational deployment to just 1942. Its new Allison V-1710 engine was very powerful and capable of attaining a maximum speed of 650 km / h. It was armed with four wing-fitted 12.7 mm Browning machine guns which provided considerable firepower. The aircraft’s operational capabilities would be further enhanced by the fitting of two additional under-wing fuel tanks. It was deployed and designated in the U.S. Air Force and by the British Royal Air Force as the Mustang Mk.II. It achieved very early operational effectiveness in various roles, including air defense, bomber escort duties and tactical support missions.
Key Info:
- Brand: Italeri
- Part No: HC-1423
- Barcode: 8001283014236
- Scale: 1:72
Standard Shipping
£3.95 to most of the UK
Express Shipping
£6.95 to most of the UK
Worldwide Shipping
Available at checkout
Reviews
No specific product reviews yet, why not write one?WRITE A REVIEW
ASK A QUESTION
For more in depth queries, please contact us.