Hasegawa 1/72 B-25J Mitchell (U.S. Army Air Force Bomber)

1/72 B-25J MITCHELL by Hasegawa delivers a detailed model of the iconic WWII medium bomber for aviation history enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Detailed Exterior: Accurately replicates the B-25J's distinctive design.
• Clear Parts: Includes clear parts for realistic windows and turrets.
• Optional Decals: Comes with decals for multiple aircraft markings.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 24.7 cm
• Width: 28.4 cm
• Height: 7.1 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa
• Model: B-25J MITCHELL
• Parts count: 180
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Pilot Figures: Included

Perfect for: WWII aviation enthusiasts, model kit collectors, and experienced builders.

Why this kit matters

The B-25J Mitchell was a versatile and widely used medium bomber during World War II. It is best known for its role in the Doolittle Raid, a daring attack on the Japanese mainland in 1942, which boosted American morale and demonstrated the vulnerability of Japan. The B-25J was the most produced variant of the Mitchell, serving in various theatres of the war and contributing significantly to the Allied victory. Its ruggedness, adaptability, and firepower made it a favourite among aircrews.

This model kit allows you to recreate the B-25J Mitchell in detailed miniature. It captures the essence of WWII aviation and provides an engaging building experience for modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, celebrating the historical significance and operational capabilities of the Mitchell bomber.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for a detailed and accurate finish. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and assemble them according to the instructions. Painting the model will enhance its realism and bring out the intricate details of the B-25J. Once assembled and painted, display your B-25J Mitchell model with pride.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).