Airfix has released their new tool DH Mosquito B Mk.XVI model kit in 1/72 scale.
The offering (A04023) represents the the final major bomber variant of the type and reportedly utilizes “all the latest design and manufacturing technologies available” to the team. It includes plastic sprues and decals with two marking options: B.XVI ML963/8K-K of RAF No.571 Squadron, No.8 (Pathfinder) Group and B.XVI ML957/HS-D, RAF No.109 Squadron.The kit includes 161 parts and has a wingspan of 229 mm.
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Airfix has provided more exciting updates on their upcoming new tool DH Mosquito B Mk.XVI in 1/72 scale.
The latest news includes photos of full, completed sample builds “using both of the scheme options which will be included with the initial release from this tooling.” Liveries represent B.XVI ML963/8K-K of RAF No.571 Squadron, No.8 (Pathfinder) Group and B.XVI ML957/HS-D, RAF No.109 Squadron.
As previously reported, the kit (A04023) represents the the final major bomber variant of the type and reportedly utilizes “all the latest design and manufacturing technologies available” to the team. The company states that it “is still currently on track to make its anticipated late summer release slot.” Click below to check out additional images.
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Airfix has provided new details on their forthcoming new tool De Havilland Mosquito B Mk.XVI in 1/72 scale.
The kit (A04023) represents the the final major bomber variant of the type and reportedly utilizes “all the latest design and manufacturing technologies available” to the team. It is currently “advancing apace” with release expected sometime this summer.
The latest information details the two liveries to be included with the kit: ML963/8K-K of RAF No.571 Squadron, No.8 (Pathfinder) Group and ML957/HS-D of RAF No.109 Squadron.
Click below to check out livery profiles and model renderings.
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Airfix has released the first full kit build images of their upcoming new tool DH Mosquito B.XVI.
The 1/72 offering (A04023) is still “very much in development” and the photos show the kit constructed from test frames, which are the subject of ongoing refinement and modification. The final product will reportedly boast a wingspan of 229 mm and include plastic parts and marking options for two machines: ML963 and ML957.
The kit is currently slated for release in August. Click below to check out additional images.
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