Avro Shackleton MR.3

Scale: 1:72

Age:13+

Number of parts:209

Length:390 mm

Height:104 mm

Wingspan:507 mm

Level 5

• Description

Modelkit of the Avro Shackleton MR.3, a famous long-range sea reconnaissance aircraft of the RAF. From 1955 the version MR. 3 was put into service; it got a nose gear, additional tanks and partly a Viper auxiliary engine. 

– finely engraved surfaces 
– detailed cockpit 
– rear observer compartment 
– gun bay with separate flaps 
– side door open 
– tailplane with separate rudders 
– Nose gear 
– Separate ailerons, landing flaps 
– Additional tanks 
– Detailed engine nacelles 
– Detailed main gear 
– Movable propellers 

Authentic display of the following Versions:
– Shackleton MR.3 (Phase 2), No.206 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Kinloss, Scotland, 1965 
– Shackleton MR.3 (Phase 3), No.42 Squadron, Royal Air Force, St. Mawgan, Cornwall, 1970

Glue and paint required to complete – not included!