C-47 Dakota engines (for Italeri) für Italeri Bausatz, 1/72 - Quickboost QB72 051

The reference Quickboost QB72 051 is a resin detailing accessory at 1/72, dedicated to the engines of the Douglas C-47 Dakota. It is designed to enhance Italeri scale models of this iconic transport aircraft.

For Italeri model at 1/72

This set replaces the engine parts from the base kit with dedicated resin pieces for the C-47 Dakota. It is intended for modelers who want to improve the reproduction of the engine nacelles on a compatible Italeri model, while keeping the 1/72 scale.

The Douglas C-47 Dakota

The military version of the Douglas DC-3, the C-47 Skytrain was widely used as a transport aircraft. The name Dakota is notably associated with aircraft operated by British forces and the Commonwealth. Its twin-engine silhouette makes it a major subject for collections dedicated to transport aviation and World War II.

Assembly and finishing

The resin parts require careful preparation before assembly, including removing the molding supports and doing a dry fit on the relevant parts of the model. A glue suitable for resin is required. Applying a primer then makes painting easier and helps bring out the surface details.

At 1/72 scale, every dimension of the real aircraft is reduced by a factor of 72. This accessory is a supplement intended for an Italeri C-47 Dakota project at 1/72.

Technical features

• Brand : Quickboost
• Reference : QB72 051
• Type : engine accessories for aircraft model
• Subject : Douglas C-47 Dakota
• Scale : 1/72
• Material : resin
• Indicated compatibility : Italeri models