his aircraft also known as the "Grand Slam Bomber", was powered by four Rolls Royce Merlin engines, and was used by the English Royal Air Force in bombing raids against Germany. Approximately 7,377 units were built. The Avro Lancaster B Mk.I/III specifications are as follows: Length: 21.18m, Width: 31.10m, Weight: 33.11t, Power source: Four Rolls Royce Merlin engines (1480-1640hp) The Tamiya model assembly kit faithfully captures this piece of WWII aircraft history. | Scale | 1/48 | | Construction type | Assembly kit | | Photo-etch parts | Not included | | Decals | Included | | Special feature 1 | 1/48 scale plastic static model kit of the Avro Lancaster | | Special feature 2 | Length: 443mm, Wingspan: 648mm | | Special feature 3 | Includes two kinds of nose windows, rear gun turret, and exhausts. From early to late types of the Mk.I and Mk.III variants can be reproduced | | Special feature 4 | Cockpit interior, rear gun turret and main landing gear well have high detail finish | | Special feature 5 | The front gun turret, dorsal turret, and rear gun turret are moveable | | Special feature 6 | Two Merlin engines are included and can be reproduced with or without engine covers | | Special feature 7 | Either open or closed bomb bay can be selected. Ordnance such as 200lb and 4000lb bombs are included | | Special feature 8 | Slick type main landing gear tires depict the effect of supporting aircraft's weight | | Special feature 9 | Pilot, radio operator, bomber, gunner, and ground crew figures are included (5 figures total) |
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