Italeri 2809 Lockheed TR-1A/B 1/48 Collector Kit  [IT-2809S]

Italeri 2809 - 1/48 Lockheed TR-1A/B
Price:
£17.46
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-2809S
GTIN:
8001283028097
Condition:
Brand New
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Italeri 1/48 Lockheed TR-1A/B: Scale Reproduction of a Reconnaissance Classic

The Italeri 1/48 Lockheed TR-1A/B model reproduces the aircrafts slender fuselage and extended wings, providing modellers with a faithful scale representation of a key Cold War reconnaissance type.

Key modelling points for the TR-1A/B

The kit reflects the TR-1s aerodynamic character and generous wingspan that supported very high altitude operations. Included are full colour instructions and a super decal sheet with four marking choices. The set does not contain any crew figures.

Collector interest and display tips

With crisp external detail and multiple decal options, the Italeri TR-1A/B is well suited to cabinet display or themed collections focusing on Cold War aviation history.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Material: PS Plastic
  • Decals: Super decals sheet for 4 versions
  • Paint: Required for authenticity
  • Assembly: Glue required
The kit offers faithful external proportions and panel detail appropriate to 1/48 scale, making it a strong choice for display or light weathering work.
Yes. Many modellers add photoetched trims, resin cockpit upgrades or replacement canopies to enhance realism, though the kit is complete as boxed for standard builds.
Standard polystyrene cement is suitable for most joins. Use cyanoacrylate for small resin or metal aftermarket parts if those are fitted.

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