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RVL05048   Revell Germany   1/72 Torpedo Boat PT 117

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Prototype Information: PT117 WWII US Navy Torpedo Boat
  PT boats were the fastest and most maneuverable vessels available to the US
  Navy during WWII. They performed especially well in the restricted waters
  around the islands of the South Pacific and created considerable chaos to
  Japanese warships and transports. The PT boats were powered by 4 Packard V-12
  engines which could drive them at up to 50 knots and they were armed with 4
  torpedo tubes, machine guns, and anti-aircraft guns.

Kit Features: 1/72nd scale for static display - Skill level 3
  80 parts in green plastic
  Full hull with propellers and rudders
  Detailed decks and cabin with control panel and spoked steering wheel
  Detailed machine guns and stern anti-aircraft gun
  Authentic torpedo tubes, vents, and hatches
  4 crew figures in various poses

Dimensions: Scale - 1/72nd; Length - 338mm;
 
Colours: Dk Grey - above waterline; Black - hull below waterline
Paint Colours Required:                                                       .
  Grey-Blue, Grey, Flesh, Metallic Grey, Brass, Aluminum, Brown, Blue, Beige,
  White


Other Required Items:
       Basic tools: Hobby knife, paint brushes, sandpaper.
        Nice-to-have tools: Needle file set, sprue cutter (see XURON),
                            Airbrush and associated accessories
        Adhesives: Major components - liquid plastic cement (Testors, TENAX 7R)
                   Clear parts - White glue, odorless CA, or TENAX 7R
                   Detail parts - CA or tube-type (thick) plastic cement.

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