Eduard Model Accessories

1/72 CBU-97 Cluster Bomb Unit

Product # 672128

Product Article by Steve Bamford on Jan 1 2018

 

      

This resin set from Eduard is part of the Brassin series and is available directly from Eduard Model AccessoriesThis set includes six 1/72 CBU-97 Cluster Bomb Units in 1/72 scale.

The CBU-97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon is a United States Air Force 1,000-pound (450 kg)-class non-guided (freefall) Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU).

 

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This resin set includes:

  • 6 main bodies with nose attached

  • 6 tail units

  • decal sheet with stencils and stripes

There are 2 pages of instruction in the usual line drawing format that Eduard is famous for and which are so easy to follow.  The instructions also include painting instructions.

This set gives you a very good weapons option and these were used by more than just the USA.  Be careful to properly orientate the tail unit when attaching it to the main body of the CBU.  The detailing is quite well done.

You can buy this detail set and thousands of other items directly from Eduard Model Accessories.

Images in this article are by Eduard Model Accessories.

Steve Bamford

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