Douglas Boston III
skill level 2
Amongst other operations the Boston III, a light bomber, took part in the attacks on the Scharnhorst, Gneisenau and Prinz Eugen during their dash through the English Channel (Operation Cerberus) and the infamous raid on Dieppe (Operation Jubilee). Three hundred were delivered and some were converted for use in intruder and night fighter roles.
Drie uitvoeringen mogelijk;
- Versie A: AL693 'RH.U' of 88 Squadron, RAF, 1943.
- Versie B: AL683 'V' of 24 Squadron, SAAF, Zuara, Tripolitania, March, 1943.
- Versie C: W8301 of USAF, 1943.
Afmetingen;
- Lengte; 203 mm.
- spanwijdte; 259 mm.
Aantal onderdelen; 65.
Humbrol kleuren; (MM= modelmaster / REV= Revell )
Versie A / B / C
- 11 Metallic Silver = MM1780 / REV90
- 24 Matt Yellow = MM1569
- 29 Matt Dark Earth = / REV87
- 33 Matt Black = MM1749 / REV 8
- 61 Mat flesh = MM1516 / REV35
Versie A
28 Matt Camo Grey = MM1733
30 Matt Dark Green
Versie B
- 84 Matt Mid Stone
Versie C
- 30 Matt Dark Green
- 90 Matt Beige Green
- 140 Matt Gull Grey = MM1740
Schaal 1:72
Airfix A04033