HK Models 01F015 is a high quality 1/48 scale model kit of the Douglas DB-7B Boston III , representing one of the key versions of this light bomber used by Allied forces in the first half of World War II. The Boston III was an export version of the Douglas A-20 , intended primarily for the Royal Air Force , but also used by the RAAF, RCAF and the Free French Forces .

The DB-7B Boston III variant featured a closed flight deck, a glazed nose for the bombardier, a twin engine powertrain, and the ability to carry bombs in the internal compartment and under the wings. These machines played an important role in night operations, tactical support, and low level attacks.

Period of use of this version: from 1941 to 1944 , primarily by the RAF and allied units in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.

The set includes:

– a complete replica of the DB-7B Boston III aircraft with realistically reproduced surfaces

– detailed interior of the pilots’ cabin and bombardier’s compartment

– reproduced engines, landing gear bays and tail

– decals for several RAF paint schemes, including classic night bombers and machines operating from Africa

– clear assembly instructions and painting schemes

Paint and glue not included