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Barracuda Mk.II "Home Fleet"

Special Hobby | No. SH72306 | 1:72

Boxart Barracuda Mk.II "Home Fleet" SH72306 Special Hobby

Facts

Brand:: Special Hobby
Title:: Barracuda Mk.II "Home Fleet"
Number:: SH72306
Scale:: 1:72
Type:: Full kit
Released:: 2016 New tool
Barcode:: 8594071085568 (EAN)
Topic:: Fairey Barracuda » Propeller (Aircraft)

Markings

Fairey Barracuda

Fairey Barracuda Mk.II

Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm (1937-now)

No. 829 NAS 4A / LS550 HELL'S BELLS
May 1944 World War 2»Operation Tungsten Attack on Tirpitz - HMS Victorious
BS381C:640 BS381C:634 BS381C:210
No. 830 NAS 5H / BV937 (S/Lt. J. A. Grant; S/Lt. A. C. P. Walling; LA. B.P. Bussey)
April 1944 World War 2»Operation Tungsten Attack on Tirpitz - HMS Furious
BS381C:640 BS381C:634 BS381C:210

Box contents

Plastic sprue, Decalsheet (waterslide)

Boxart designed by Standa Hájek

Product timeline

Special Hobby

2016

2018

2019

2025

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Instructions

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Marketplace

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Alternative SKUs for Special Hobby SH72306:
72306 | 100-SH72306 | 8594071085568

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Magazines

(Scale Aviation Modeller International Volume 23, Issue 1)

Scale Aviation Modeller International | Volume 23, Issue 1

English (TOC: 12 lines)

January 2017

(Scale Aircraft Modelling Volume 39, Issue 5)

Scale Aircraft Modelling | Volume 39, Issue 5

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Projects

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Fairey Barracuda

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Finally completed. A very difficult kit with poor moulding quality parts that turned out really good. Happy with how thi...

Project: Fairey Barracuda

1:72 Barracuda Mk.II "Home Fleet" (Special Hobby SH72306)

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Fairey Barracuda Mk.II

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Project: Fairey Barracuda Mk.II

1:72 Barracuda Mk.II "Home Fleet" (Special Hobby SH72306)

Gallery

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Reference material

Fairey Barracuda (MMP Books 77)

Fairey Barracuda 1/72, 1/48

Scale Plans No. 77

Dariusz Karnas

2023

The Fairey Barracuda (Valiant Wings Publishing 19)

The Fairey Barracuda A Detailed Guide to the Fleet Air Arm’s First Torpedo-Bomber...

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Richard A. Franks

2023

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