Academy 1/144 USAF B-52H 20th BS Buccaneers Bomber Scaled Plastic Model Kit
Academy 1/144 USAF B-52H 20th BS Buccaneers Bomber Scaled Plastic Model Kit
1/144 scale B-52H plastic model kit with poseable bomb bay, landing gear, masking stickers, and decals for three USAF squadron versions.
- 1/144 scale model of the B-52H Stratofortress
- Bomb bay and landing gear can be posed open or closed
- Decals for three distinct squadron markings included
- Masking stickers for canopy painting included
A multi-functional long-range, heavy bomber, the B-52H is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds and at altitudes of up to 50,000 feet. It can carry nuclear or precision-guided conventional ordnance and boasts precision navigational capabilities.
B-52s were introduced in the 1950s, with the B-52H iteration making its debut in 1983. Having performed missions in Afghanistan as part of the 20th Bomb Squadron's (nicknamed Buccaneers) Operation Enduring Freedom after the September 11th Attacks, they remain in service today and are expected to operate through 2050 with anticipated upgrades.
- Modest number of precision moulded parts
- Bomb bay can be assembled either opened or closed
- Main landing gear can be assembled either opened or closed
- Masking stickers to paint the canopy
- Decals for three versions:
- U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Squadron, 2nd Operations Group, 20th Bomb Squadron Buccaneers "Memphis Belle IV"
- U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Squadron, 2nd Operations Group, 96th Bomb Squadron Red Devils "Roko"
- U.S. Air Force 5th Bomb Squadron, 5th Operations Group, 69th Bomb Squadron "Nighthawks"
- Paint
- Modelling Glue
- Tweezers
- Scissors
- Modelling Knives
- Modelling Files
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Scale
- 1/144
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Military Aircraft Type
- Bomber