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The Meng Model Kit Cartoon Model of the US B-24 Heavy Bomber celebrates the legendary Consolidated B-24 Liberator, an essential aircraft of World War II. Known for its full-metal, high-wing design powered by four Pratt & Whitney R1830-65 engines, the B-24 featured the innovative Davis' lobe wing design, enhancing fuel capacity and flight performance.
First flown in 1939 and entering service in 1942, this bomber played a crucial role in major Allied operations, including the bombing of Ploiesti and the Normandy landings. Over 18,000 units were produced, with models D, G, and J becoming the most prominent.
With impressive specifications like a maximum speed of 467 km/h and a combat radius of 3,450 km, this model kit offers a creative way for enthusiasts to explore aviation history while building a striking representation of a wartime icon.
Suitable for ages 14 and older.