Hobby Boss HB-87262 1/72 P-61B Black Widow Plastic Kit  [HB-87262]

Scale Accuracy for the P-61B Black Widow

The Hobby Boss HB-87262 renders the P-61B Black Widow in 1/72 scale with accurate proportions and well-defined surface detail. The kit suits modellers who prefer historically faithful builds and careful finish work.

Operational Role and Distinctive Form

The P-61B Black Widow served as the first US purpose-built night fighter, equipped with radar to engage targets after dark. This model reproduces the aircraft's twin-boom configuration and fuselage detailing to appeal to both collectors and scale enthusiasts.

Detailing and Presentation Tips

Clear panel definition and cockpit elements reward precise painting and finishing techniques. Completed, the model is an effective display item for cabinets or themed collections celebrating wartime aviation.