1/72 USN PBM-5A Mariner Flying Boat Plastic Model Kit by Academy delivers a detailed and rewarding building experience for aviation enthusiasts and model hobbyists.
Featuring:- Authentic Design: Captures the iconic look of the PBM-5A Mariner.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a seamless fit.
- Detailed Instructions: Easy-to-follow guide for assembly.
- Length: 40 cm
- Width: 60 cm
- Height: 15 cm
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Academy
- Model: USN PBM-5A Mariner
- Parts count: 150
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Model enthusiasts and history buffs.
Why this kit mattersThe PBM-5A Mariner was a significant patrol bomber used by the United States Navy during World War II and the early Cold War period. Known for its versatility, the Mariner played crucial roles in anti-submarine warfare, reconnaissance, and search and rescue missions. Its amphibious capabilities allowed it to operate from both water and land, making it a valuable asset in various theatres of war.
This model kit pays homage to the engineering marvel of the Mariner, offering builders a chance to recreate a piece of aviation history. The detailed design and accurate scale make it a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
How to use itBuild 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.