Academy Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress 1/72 Canopy & Wheel Paint Masks, Kit # 12533
Product Details: Everything You Need to Know
This set includes paint masks for the outer canopies and wheels of the Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress in 1/72 scale. Although this set will fit most clear parts of the B-17F or B-17G, some parts are not included in this set. (Specifically part numbers 13-15, 56-59, and 68-74.)
🤸♂️ KITS IT FITS 🤸♂️
This set will fit the following kits (one canopy + wheels):
- Academy USAAF B-17E "Pacific Theater" (Kit No. 12533)
- Academy/Minicraft B-17E RAF Coastal Command (Kit No. 2141)
- Premium Hobbies B-17E "Pacific Theater" (Kit No. 141V)
This set was created from: Academy Kit # 12533
Included in the set (by part #):
- A29: Tail Wheel Masks (+2 spares)
- B27, 28: Main Wheel Masks
- L40: Main Canopy Masks
- L41: Ventral Window Masks
- L42-L43: Sperry Ball Turret Masks (2 parts, +1 spare)
- L44: Starboard Aft Fuselage Window Mask
- L45: Front Nose Dome Window Mask
- L46-L55, L66-L67: Port/Starboard Front Fuselage Window Masks
- L60-L61: Port/Starboard Waist Gunner Window Masks
- L62-L63: Tail Gunner Fuselage Window Masks
- L64: Dorsal Turret Window Masks
- L65: Front Nose Window Masks
- L75-L76: Wind Landing Light Masks
Application Tips and Additional Information
➡️ Masking fluid is required in conjunction with the masks for compound curves. All areas requiring masking fluid are highlighted in blue in the product image.
➡️ This paint mask set is available in easy-to-apply flexible vinyl only due to the delicacy and size of some components that do not cut optimally in Tamiya Tape.
Item # 72-047V