Tamiya 61062 1/48 De Havilland Mosquito F.B. Mk.VI/NF Military Aircraft Model Kit - classic wartime twin for display builds [61062]

Price:

AUD$25.69

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

61062

GTIN:

4950344610624

Condition:

Brand New

Quantity:

Available in warehouse

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Scale Crafting the Mosquito FB Mk.VI/NF: A Modellers Guide

The De Havilland Mosquito stood out in WWII thanks to clever weight saving and speed. Its largely wooden fuselage and twin Merlin engines gave it performance that surprised many contemporary pilots and engineers.

Originally underestimated for lacking heavy defensive armament, the Mosquito became a flexible platform. The night-fighter Mk.II used radar to intercept threats after dark, while the fighter-bomber Mk.VI delivered ordnance against ground targets with speed and accuracy.

Tamiya's 1/48 rendition offers crisp moulding and parts that align well, making it a rewarding build for hobbyists who enjoy accurate surface detail and historical subjects.

Specifications

Scale: 1/48
Material: Plastic
Assembly: Requires glue
Paint: Not included

Do decals for markings come with the kit?

The kit typically includes decals for the illustrated markings. Check the instruction sheet for placement guides and consider using a decal setting solution for better adhesion.

Can I build this as an airframe-only display model?

Yes, the kit builds into a neat display model. Many builders choose to pose landing gear up or down and add weathering to match mission tapes and service wear.