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B-17 Flying Fortress steel model kit

Introducing the Metal Earth Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress model kit, a tribute to the iconic heavy bomber that played a crucial role in World War II. Crafted from high-quality steel sheets, each model boasts incredible detail with parts cut precisely from one or more 4" square steel sheets.

This model is perfect for history buffs, aviation enthusiasts, or anyone who loves a challenging and rewarding DIY project. With easy-to-follow instructions, you won't need any glue or solder to assemble the kit. Simply snip out the pieces and bend the tabs through corresponding connection points to build your very own B-17 Flying Fortress.

The kit includes two sheets of steel and is rated as moderate difficulty, making it a great challenge for intermediate model makers. Once completed, the model measures 5.79"L x 4.45"W x 1.69"H (14.7 x 11.3 x 4.3 cm) and will make a stunning addition to any collection or display.

The B-17 Flying Fortress was renowned for its impressive capabilities, able to defend itself and return home despite extensive battle damage. As the most heavily produced Boeing aircraft during WWII, the B-17 dropped more bombs than any other US aircraft. This Metal Earth model kit is a fitting tribute to the aircraft that played such a vital role in the war effort. Order yours today and experience the satisfaction of building your own B-17 Flying Fortress.

Name:
B-17 Flying Fortress steel model kit
Price:
£ 14.00
Product Code:
GT00966
Availability:
In Stock