Master 1/72 Pitot Tube "Shark Fin" Type w/Boom for US Aircraft WWII AM-72-146

Description: Master Model 1/72 Pitot Tube (Aircraft Airspeed Measurement Probe) "Shark Fin" Type with Universal Boom for US Fighter and Bomber Aircraft WWII AM-72-146 Brand new! This is a metal and resin aircraft detail kit from Master Model. Kit consists of unassembled and unpainted metal and resin parts, parts are shown in first picture. Built and painted one's picture is for reference only and put for you to enjoy fine detailing of this kit. The set includes turned brass Pitot Tube and resin part. Fits all 1/72 kits. It is very simple to use in your model and makes it extremely realistic. Simply cut off the original plastic Pitot Tube and drill a hole in the remaining plastic part and insert the metal Pitot Tube using Cyanoacrylate adhesive. "Shark Fin" type Pitot Tube was standard probe for most of the WWII American fighters and bombers. For example, it was used on: P-36, P-39, P-40, P-47, A-36, B-239, T-6, B-25 and many more. Master Sets for other US WWII Pitot Tube versions: US WWII Pitot Tube "L-Shape" Type probe with Universal Boom (1pc) AM-72-147 US WWII Pitot Tube "Streamline" Type probe with Universal Boom (1pc) AM-72-148 Important! This item is unassembled and unpainted. All extra model kit(s) and figure(s) in the pictures are for illustrative purposes only, and they are not included. About Master Model: Master Model is a Polish company specialized in producing high quality metal turned barrels and metal accessories for scale model aircraft, ships and armor. They have a wide selection of brass barrels, pitot tubes and radar aerial assemblies in various scales. The company is owned by Piotr Czerkasow, a mechanical engineer who created Master Model with a passion for making perfect models that are true reflection of real originals. The accuracy and level of detail result in a superb realistic model. One area where injection molded plastic struggles to provide detail and scale thickness are the Pitots found on most jets, in particular ones having unusual elements present. Master Model have made one of their tasks to provide these items in resin and metal. The finesse and detail level of these parts can only be dreamt of in injection molded plastic. Having no clean up required is an added bonus to reduced risk of damage to the finish of the parts, as they are less likely to be broken.

Price: 8.54 USD

Location: Sterling, Virginia

End Time: 2025-01-02T13:10:34.000Z

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