1/72 PBY-5 Catalina correct cowlings closed flaps recommended for Academy

Brand: AIRES

Aires Quickboost 1/72 PBY-5 Catalina Correct Cowlings Closed Flaps is a resin add-on for the Academy kit, replacing the basic engine covers with a more accurately shaped and detailed closed flap design.

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08.09.2026
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Code: 115-QB72720
1/72 PBY-5 Catalina correct cowlings closed flaps recommended for Academy
Brand: AIRES

The PBY-5 Catalina was one of the most important patrol and rescue seaplanes of World War II.deployed primarily by the US Navy in the role of anti-submarine reconnaissance, long-range patrol and SAR operations. Her distinctive engine nacelles with distinctive cowls and cooling flaps form one of the most visibleof the aircraft - and in kits, they are often inaccurate in shape or oversimplified.

The Aires Quickboost Correct Cowlings Closed Flaps in 1/72nd scale offers precision-cast resin engine covers with realistic proportions and closed cooling flaps that give the model a more authentic look. The accessory is designed specifically for the Academy kit, ensuring easy installation and accurate melding without the need for modifications. The result is a significant improvement in the silhouette of the engine nacelles and the overall impression of the finished Catalina.

Ideal for modelers who want to add more precise shaping to their PBY-5 engine parts to achieve a more realistic look to the actual machine.

Category: Detail Sets
EAN: 8599260027022
Nationality: USA
Period: World War II
Scale: 1/72

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