Douglas Boston III

skill level 2   

Amongst other operations the Boston III, a light bomber, took part in the attacks on the Scharnhorst, Gneisenau and Prinz Eugen during their dash through the English Channel (Operation Cerberus) and the infamous raid on Dieppe (Operation Jubilee). Three hundred were delivered and some were converted for use in intruder and night fighter roles.

Drie uitvoeringen mogelijk;

• Versie A: AL693 'RH.U' of 88 Squadron, RAF, 1943.
• Versie B: AL683 'V' of 24 Squadron, SAAF, Zuara, Tripolitania, March, 1943.
• Versie C: W8301 of USAF, 1943.

Afmetingen;

• Lengte; 203  mm.
• spanwijdte; 259 mm.

Aantal onderdelen; 65.

Humbrol kleuren;          (MM= modelmaster / REV= Revell )

Versie A / B / C 

• 11  Metallic Silver       = MM1780  / REV90
• 24  Matt Yellow          = MM1569
• 29  Matt Dark Earth    =               / REV87
• 33  Matt Black           = MM1749   / REV 8 
• 61  Mat flesh             = MM1516   / REV35

Versie A 

28 Matt Camo Grey    = MM1733

30 Matt Dark Green

Versie B

• 84 Matt Mid Stone 

Versie C 

• 30 Matt Dark Green 
• 90 Matt Beige Green
• 140 Matt Gull Grey       = MM1740

Schaal 1:72

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