1/48 Royal Navy Fairey Barracuda Mk11 Torpedo Bomber Plastic Model Kit by [Manufacturer Name - if known, otherwise leave blank] delivers a detailed replica of this British torpedo bomber, a key aircraft in the Fleet Air Arm during WWII, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and scale model hobbyists interested in naval aviation.
Featuring:
- Detailed Exterior: Accurately replicates the Fairey Barracuda's design with intricate details, including panel lines, and accurately represented features.
- Realistic Cockpit: Features a detailed cockpit with instrument panel, seats, and other details for the pilot, navigator, and rear gunner.
- Optional Armament: Comes with a torpedo and depth charges for a realistic loadout.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 25.5 cm
- Wingspan: 36.0 cm
- Height: 8.0 cm (approximate)
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: [Manufacturer Name - if known, otherwise leave blank]
- Model: Royal Navy Fairey Barracuda Mk11
- Parts count: 300+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Included
Perfect for: WWII aviation enthusiasts, Fleet Air Arm aficionados, and modellers seeking a detailed representation of a British torpedo bomber, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The Fairey Barracuda was a British torpedo and dive bomber used by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy during World War II. It was designed to operate from aircraft carriers and played a key role in attacks against enemy ships and submarines. The Barracuda participated in several important naval battles. Building this model allows one to explore a key aircraft in WWII naval aviation history.
This model kit allows you to recreate a detailed replica of this important torpedo bomber. Building this kit provides an engaging and rewarding experience, perfect for those deeply interested in aviation history and modelling. The finished model makes an impressive display piece, showcasing the design and capabilities of the Fairey Barracuda.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for completing the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Painting the model in its camouflage scheme will enhance its realism and bring out the intricate details. The complex airframe and numerous small parts require meticulous assembly. Once assembled and painted, display your Fairey Barracuda model with pride, optionally using a stand or diorama base.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).
