1/72 E-3B AWACS by Heller delivers an engaging modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Detailed Design: Captures the iconic look of the E-3B AWACS.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a perfect fit.
- Comprehensive Instructions: Easy-to-follow guide for assembly.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 50 cm
- Width: 47 cm
- Height: 13 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Heller
- Model: E-3B AWACS
- Parts count: 150
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Aircraft: Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Hobbyists, collectors, and aviation history buffs.
Why this kit matters
The E-3B AWACS is a vital component of modern air defence, known for its distinctive rotating radar dome. Developed from the Boeing 707, it serves as an airborne warning and control system, providing all-weather surveillance, command, control, and communications. Its introduction in the 1970s marked a significant advancement in military aviation technology.
Used by several air forces worldwide, the E-3B AWACS has played crucial roles in various military operations, offering strategic advantages in airspace management and threat detection. This model kit allows enthusiasts to explore the engineering marvel of this aircraft and its historical significance.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.