Since the Air Force of each country started pay their attention on the night bombing, the bombing became more effective than ever. To fight against the night bombing, a series of night fighter were put into use. The American start their night fighter program on 1940.The Army use the P-70 Havoc and Beaufighter to fight with the Japanese until the first 45 P-61 Black Widow were in active service on October,1943.
With the born of the more powerful Airborne Intercept radar, the SCR-720C,the P-61s of the Army began their upgrade to install this latest radar. The new type Black Widow with the SCR-720C were designated as P-61B.The type B length the nose section and reintroduced the dorsal turret on the late production.
| Item No | 87262 |
| Item Name | US P-61B Black Widow |
| Bar Code | 6939319272621 |
| Scale | 1:72 |
| Item Type | Plastic Model Aircraft Kit |
| Model Dimension | Length: 210mm Wingspan: 279mm |
| Total Plastic Parts | 90+ |
| Total Sprues | 9 sprues |
| Chromeplate Parts | n/a |
| Resin Parts | n/a |
| Metal Parts | n/a |
| Photo Etched Parts | 1 piece |
| Film Accessory | n/a |
| Released Date | 2017-12 |
| More Features | The kit consists of over 90 parts , includes 2 clear parts |
A Nicely detailed kit, this one will look great when finished!