Hobby Boss 87268 - 1:72 F8F-1B Bearcat

Unassembled plastic model kit of an American aircraft fighter F8F-1B Bearcat.

Model scale - 1/72

Set includes:

• plastic sprues with parts of the model kit
• decal sheet
• assembly instructions with painting and marking diagrams

Paint and glue not included.

Unassembled model kit, requires cutting out and gluing the parts together.

Kit includes an assembly instructions which depicts the correct order of cutting out and gluing the parts together. Instruction also contains suggested paint numbers of different brands for painting the kit. Final step is to apply the included waterslide marking in the correct places as shown in the assembly instructions.

Building this model kit requires following basic tools:

• craft knife or sprue cutters
• small files or sandpapers in different gradations
• paintbrushes in different sizes
• glue for plastic model kits
• paint set chosen according to the instructions or with the help of our staff
• if the model kit includes resin or photoetched parts a CA type glue would be required

Hobby Boss is a Chinese sister brand of the Trumpeter's brand owner making high quality model kits.

As such - their models inherit most of the features from Trumpeter ones. Hobby Boss places a little more emphasis on aircraft model kits in different scales and they also have a well developed line of easy to assemble aircrafts in 1/72 scale.