Special Hobby

1/48 Gloster E.28/39 Pioneer model kit

Product # SH 48017

Product Article by Emad F.Tabsh

 

 

 

First British jet

This is Special Hobby's new 1/48 Gloster E.28/39 Pioneer (Squirt),first British jet.

Kit# SH 48017

Dimensions of box:
Length 300mm   width 200mm      height 40mm
 
Dimensions of model:
-Length: 162mm 
-Wingspan: 184mm

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The kit consists of the following:

Two instruction sheets,English language with 6 pages
Number of sprues:2 mid grey plastic
One clear sprue (canopy)
Total number of parts(w/o above):  39
One photo etched fret with 3 parts.
One decal sheet and two colour scheme options,one an overall silver a/c and the other a camouflaged version of dark green and dark earth uppersurface and yellow undersurface,SN.W4041/G
Paints indicated are Gunze Sangyo.
All parts are lightly engraved.
 
Decals printed by Aviprint.
Kit made in Czech Rep.
Happy modeling! 

Emad

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Photos and text © by Emad.F.Tabsh