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MMI14441 Minicraft 1/144 USAF KC-97G Tanker
TECH NOTES
This is a 1/144 Plastic Boeing USAF KC-97G Refueling Tanker Aircraft
Model Kit by Minicraft.
For collectors ages 12 and older, though recommended for adult collectors.
The success of Boeing's Stratofreighter series led to the development of the KC-97 Stratotanker. Modern aerial in flight refueling was pioneered by Boeing. The next generation aerial tanker, the KC-97G, carried auxiliary tanks for increased range. It had the ability to be used as either a tanker or personnel transport without modification.
FEATURES: 54 light gray plastic pieces molded to sprue trees.
Clear piece for the cockpit window included.
Clear piece for the "boom" window.
The cockpit is the nose of the plane. There is no typical nose.
The bottom of the fuselage bulges.
Listed as a skill level 2.
Boom tube is attached to the tail of the tanker.
Four propeller engines.
Two wing tanks.
Detailed landing gear.
Plane may be assembled in six simple steps.
Waterslide decals.
Detailed pictorial instructions.
MARKING
OPTIONS: One decal sheet with markings for one aircraft:
-USAF, U.S.AIR FORCE, 22781, 2781, U.S. Nationality Symbol.
Airframe Colours:
-Light Gray, Brown, Aluminum, Red, Flat Black.
Detail Colours:
-Black.
INCLUDES: One 1/144 Plastic Boeing USAF KC-97G Refueling Tanker Aircraft
REQUIRES: Assembly
Cement
Modeling Knife
Sand Paper or File
Tweezers
Water for Decals
Cotton Swab or Dry Cloth
Paint: (See MARKING OPTIONS)
Paint Brushes
Scissors
Glue Tips or Toothpicks
Adult Supervision
SPECS: Scale: 1/144
Length: 9" (22.9cm)
Wingspan: 12" (30.4cm)
COMMENTS: CAUTION: Not suitable for those age 3 and under, Contains small
parts which are a choking hazard.
Ballast not included with kit.
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