This aircraft also known as the "Grand Slam Bomber", was powered by four Rolls Royce Merlin engines, and was used by the English Royal Air Force in bombing raids against Germany. Approximately 7, 377 units were built. The Avro Lancaster B Mk. I/III specifications are as follows: length: 21.18m, width: 31.10m, Weight: 33.11t, Power source: Four Rolls Royce Merlin engines (1480-1640hp) The Tamiya model assembly kit faithfully captures this piece of WWII aircraft history.
Construction Type Assembly kit
Decals Included
Photo-Etch Parts Not included
Scale 1/48
Special Feature 1 1/48 scale plastic static model kit of the Avro Lancaster
Special Feature 10 4 kinds of markings included
Special Feature 2 length: 443mm, Wingspan: 648mm
Special Feature 3 Includes two kinds of nose windows, rear gun turret, and exhausts. From early to late types of the Mk. I and Mk. III variants can be reproduced
Special Feature 4 Cockpit interior, rear gun turret and main landing gear well have high detail finish
Special Feature 5 The front gun turret, dorsal turret, and rear gun turret are moveable
Special Feature 6 Two Merlin engines are included and can be reproduced with or without engine covers
Special Feature 7 Either open or closed bomb bay can be selected. Ordnance such as 200lb and 4000lb bombs are included
Special Feature 8 Slick type main landing gear tires depict the effect of supporting aircraft's weight
Special Feature 9 Pilot, radio operator, bomber, gunner, and ground crew figures are included (5 figures total)