The B-52D was the primary heavy bomber variant used during the Vietnam War, flying Arc Light missions over Southeast Asia in massive formations that reshaped the nature of strategic bombing. Academy's 1/144 kit captures the D-model's distinctive configuration with precisely engraved panel lines, M117 demolition bombs, and decals for four specific USAF aircraft including the named "Tommy's Tigator."
Kit Highlights
- 1/144 scale USAF B-52D Stratofortress — Minicraft tooling
- Precisely engraved panel lines
- M117 air-dropped demolition bombs included
- Decals for 4 USAF aircraft:
- B-52D 55-0675
- B-52D 55-0676
- B-52D 55-0677
- B-52D 56-591 "Tommy's Tigator"
What You'll Need to Complete This Kit
- Plastic model cement
- Acrylic or enamel paints
- Primer
- Basic modeling tools
A solid representation of the Vietnam-era B-52D for 1/144 bomber collectors. Kit #12632.
Paint and adhesive not included. Browse our paints and tools section to complete your build.