Brand new ⌛ PBM-5 Mariner USN Aircraft Post War 1/72 Minicraft 🛒

The PBM was designed in the late 1930’s and first deployed in the early 1940’s as a sea-based U.S. Navy patrol bomber and transport for men and material. The Mariner was also well suited for search and rescue operations. The PBM was a large aircraft carrying a crew of 7 to10 crewmen and a flight range of over 2000 miles.

Please see the paint guide below for Minicraft’s suggested colors. Click here to visit our paint store and choose your preferred brand of paint!

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Product Details:

Scale: 1/72
Skill level: 3
– Recessed panel lines
– Depth bombs for positioning in the fully detailed mariner Bomb bays
– New tooling for “beaching gear”
– Detailed twin engines with position-able cowl flaps and control surfaces
– Two building options
– Includes the following markings:

   – PBM “Nightmare” of VPB-26, Okinawa, 1945

   – PBM-5, Tokyo Bay, September 1945

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Paint Guide:

Interior Green FS 34151
Flat Black Grey
Medium Green
Zinc Chromate Yellow FS 33481
Light Grey
Aluminum
Medium Grey
Olive Drab
Black
Flat Black
Yellow
Gunmetal
Dark Grey
Medium Blue Grey
Intermediate Blue
For Tokyo Bay version: USN Dark Sea Blue and USN Intermediate Blue
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