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- One of the aircraft showed the success that can not be essential of what inconspicuous in the Second World War is the Martin PBM5 Mariner.
- It has been developed by the United States of Martin Corp. Mariner The first prototype is the first flight in 1939.
- PBM5 the largest number of amphibious type of aircraft equipped with retractable wheels to it in the main type, counting the number of production is PBM5A.
- Seven from has a cruising distance of more than 2,000 miles in a large flying boat, which is operated by 10 crew members, patrol mission to be deployed in the US Navy as well as personnel and material transport, and further reconnaissance, rescue rescue mission It has been widely used to like.
- World War II after the United States Navy, of course, continue to be used by the Coast Guard and the Allied countries army, also, it is the part was also used for the private sector is demilitarized.
- It is more than 1,000 aircraft were produced Mariner but has been exhibited at the PIMA Air Museum, which is currently only just 1 aircraft is restored Arizona.
[The model]
- Was modeled Mariner that was not blessed with a kit to this using the latest CAD / CAM technology.
- PBM5 of the flying boat type, can be assembled to choose either of PBM5A amphibious type equipped with a wheel.
- Style features such as the tail of the main wing and the H-type, which is inclined to the inside of the gull-wing is accurately reproduced up to the fuselage of the panel line.
- The size of the finish is about 49cm in the Wings bread, the overall length is the sense of presence and about 33cm also sufficient.
- In addition, the engine and the cockpit is also realistic detail.
- Unique bomb bay, which is provided in the interior of the engine nacelle large internal reproducibility to feel full, of course door of the parts are available assembled to choose the opening and closing.
- Marking has set the two types.
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[Main Features]
- Total length of about 33cm, Wings pan about 49cm large model of
- It can be manufactured by selecting the PBM5A of PBM5 and amphibious type of flying boat type
- Accurately reproduce until the panel line with the latest CAD / CAM technology
- Engine also modeled in mechanical
- The wheels of the amphibious type also modeled realistically
- Bomb door is bomb bay inside also reproduced in open or closed
- Decals set the two types of the United States Navy (cult graph)
- Powerful package Art also impressive enough
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