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Revell 03779 - 1:32 Gloster Meteor F.8/FR.9

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Description

Plastic model kit of the Gloster Meteor F.8/FR.9 jet fighter

The 1:32 scale Gloster Meteor F.8/FR.9 from Revell represents the first British operational jet fighter. The F.8 and FR.9 variants were among the most important post-war versions of the Meteor, serving both as frontline fighters and reconnaissance aircraft with the Royal Air Force.

In the box you will find:

  • plastic sprues with model parts
  • detailed fuselage and wings
  • cockpit interior components
  • engine nacelles and landing gear parts
  • decals for F.8 and FR.9 versions

Model specifications:

  • Scale: 1:32
  • Model length: approx. 415 mm
  • Manufacturer: Revell
  • Difficulty level: intermediate

Warning: The kit does not include glue, paints or modelling tools. The model is intended for self-assembly.

Model assembly:

The kit is designed for traditional plastic model assembly. Construction includes the fuselage, wings, engine nacelles, cockpit and landing gear. The large 1:32 scale allows for an impressive level of detail and an authentic appearance.

Required tools:

  • modelling knife or cutters
  • files or sandpaper
  • brushes
  • plastic cement
  • model paints

About the Gloster Meteor F.8/FR.9:

The Gloster Meteor was the first jet-powered fighter to enter service with the Royal Air Force. The F.8 variant became the main post-war fighter version, while the FR.9 was adapted for tactical reconnaissance missions. The Meteor played a crucial role in the transition from piston-engined fighters to jet aircraft in the RAF.

Original aircraft specifications:

  • Length: approx. 13.6 m
  • Wingspan: approx. 11.3 m
  • Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce Derwent turbojet engines
  • Armament: 4 × 20 mm cannons

About Revell:

Revell is one of the world’s best-known plastic model kit manufacturers, offering a wide range of historic and modern aircraft. Large-scale kits such as 1:32 are especially valued for their display potential and detail.

Safety warnings

Certificates and safety warnings

    • Product not for children under 14 years of age. Use under adult supervision.
    • Contains small parts that may present a choking hazard.
    • Contains sharp-edged elements.
    • Keep out of reach of pets.

Manufacturer

Carrera Toys GmbH

Rennbahn Allee 1

5412 Salzburg, Austria

[email protected]

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