HobbyBoss 1/48 P-61B Black Widow Plastic Model Kit [81731]

Since the Air Force of each country started pay their attention on the night bombing, the bombing became more effective than ever. To fight against the night bombing, a series of night fighter were put into use. The Americans started their night fighter program on 1940. The Army use the P-70 Havoc and Beaufighter to fight with the Japanese until the first 45 P-61 Black Widow were in active service on October, 1943.

With the born of the more powerful Airborne Intercept radar, the SCR-720C,the P-61s of the Army began their upgrade to install this latest radar.T he new type Black Widow with the SCR-720C were designated as P-61B.The type B length the nose section and reintroduced the dorsal turret on the late production.

Features

• Kit consists of over 140 parts

• Detailed fuselage & wing w/accurate design

• Detailed engine & cockpit

• Metal parts included

Specifications

• Model Dimension: Length: 318.3mm Wingspan: 420mm

• Total Plastic Parts: 140+

• Total Sprues: 11 sprues

• Metal Parts: ballast