B-25J Mitchell cowlings HK MODEL, 1/48 - Quickboost QB49 051

The detailing set Quickboost QB49 051 is designed for the North American B-25J Mitchell HK Models 1/48 scale model. It provides engine cowlings intended to replace the corresponding parts from the plastic kit and to enhance the depiction of the bomber’s two engine nacelles.

The B-25 Mitchell is a twin-engine medium bomber developed by North American Aviation and widely used during World War II. The B-25J version is among the best-known variants of this aircraft, recognizable in many period military schemes.

Made at 1/48 scale, this accessory is intended for modelers building the B-25J from HK Models in the same scale. It allows you to work specifically on the engine area, a particularly visible feature on a displayed twin-engine aircraft model or one incorporated into a diorama.

Assembly and finishing

As with any resin accessory for static modeling, careful preparation of the parts before assembly is recommended. Bonding should be done using glue suitable for resin. A dry fit check makes it possible to verify the positioning of the cowlings on the nacelles before painting.

Applying a suitable primer then helps achieve uniform paint coverage. Panel lines, metallic shades, exhaust stains, and weathering effects can be tailored to the chosen B-25J scheme.

Technical features

• Brand : Quickboost
• Reference : QB49 051
• Type : aircraft model detailing set
• Subject : North American B-25J Mitchell
• Scale : 1/48
• Compatibility : B-25J Mitchell HK Models kit in 1/48
• Material : resin

Complementary products

• Cyanoacrylate glue or glue suitable for resin parts
• Model primer
• Aviation paints
• Fine abrasive paper and precision tools