{"title":"B-52 Stratofortress Model Kits","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been in continuous service with the US Air Force since 1955 — longer than any other combat aircraft in history. From Cold War nuclear deterrence to Desert Storm and beyond, the BUFF has done it all. Browse our full selection of B-52 model kits spanning every major variant and scale, from 1\/144 to 1\/72.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"b-52g-stratofortress-gulf-war-25-years-italeri-1378-1-72-new-aircraft-model-kit","title":"Italeri 1\/72 B-52G Stratofortress Gulf War 25th Anniversary Plastic Model Kit #1378","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe B-52G was the most-produced variant of the Stratofortress and the version that flew combat missions in Operation Desert Storm in 1991 — the Gulf War missions that this special anniversary kit commemorates. Italeri's 1\/72 rendition is a shelf-dominating build: 26.5 inches long with a 30.8-inch wingspan, it's one of the largest B-52 kits available in this scale, with super decals for four distinct aircraft markings and full color instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKit Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/72 scale — finished length 26.5\", wingspan 30.8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGulf War 25th Anniversary special edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper decals for 4 USAF aircraft versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor instructions included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed airframe with engraved panel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need to Complete This Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic model cement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylic or enamel paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic modeling tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA commanding centerpiece for any 1\/72 bomber or Gulf War collection. Kit #1378.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaint and adhesive not included. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/paints-and-tools\"\u003epaints and tools\u003c\/a\u003e section to complete your build.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Italeri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35043371335,"sku":"ITA-1378","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/1667\/products\/B-52G.jpg?v=1595689185"},{"product_id":"italeri-b-52g-early-version-w-hound-dog-missiles-1-72-1451-model-kit","title":"Italeri 1\/72 B-52G Stratofortress Early Version with Hound Dog Missiles Aircraft Model Kit #1451","description":"\u003cp\u003eBefore the B-52G became a Desert Storm veteran, it was a Cold War nuclear deterrent — armed with the North American AGM-28 Hound Dog stand-off missile, a weapon designed to punch through Soviet air defenses and deliver a nuclear warhead to high-priority targets. Italeri's 1\/72 early-version B-52G captures this era specifically, with the Hound Dog missiles included and decals for three distinct SAC aircraft markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKit Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/72 scale B-52G Stratofortress — early Cold War SAC configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes AGM-28 Hound Dog stand-off nuclear missiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper decal sheet for 3 USAF\/SAC aircraft versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor instructions sheet included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFigures not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need to Complete This Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic model cement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylic or enamel paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic modeling tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe definitive 1\/72 Cold War B-52G — a must for SAC and nuclear deterrence history collectors. Kit #1451.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaint and adhesive not included. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/paints-and-tools\"\u003epaints and tools\u003c\/a\u003e section to complete your build.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Italeri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44739527934237,"sku":"ITA-1451","price":124.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/1667\/products\/ITA1451.jpg?v=1738001248"},{"product_id":"academy-usaf-b-52d-stratofortress-1-144-12632-plastic-model-kit","title":"Academy 1\/144 USAF B-52D Stratofortress Plastic Model Kit #12632","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKit Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/144 scale USAF B-52D Stratofortress — Minicraft tooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecisely engraved panel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM117 air-dropped demolition bombs included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecals for 4 USAF aircraft:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB-52D 55-0675\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB-52D 55-0676\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB-52D 55-0677\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB-52D 56-591 \"Tommy's Tigator\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need to Complete This Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic model cement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylic or enamel paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic modeling tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA solid representation of the Vietnam-era B-52D for 1\/144 bomber collectors. Kit #12632.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaint and adhesive not included. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/paints-and-tools\"\u003epaints and tools\u003c\/a\u003e section to complete your build.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47245048217885,"sku":"ACD-12632","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/1667\/files\/acd12632-2T_401x_48fd753c-f607-4b5d-b85c-8627d9f8688b.webp?v=1737996216"},{"product_id":"academy-usaf-b-52h-stratofortress-20th-bs-buccaneers-1-144-12632-plastic-model-kit","title":"Academy 1\/144 USAF B-52H Stratofortress 20th BS Buccaneers Plastic Model Kit #12622","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe B-52H Stratofortress has been the backbone of American strategic airpower since the 1950s — and it's still flying, with service expected to continue into the 2050s. Academy's all-new-tooling 1\/144 kit captures the massive eight-engine bomber in impressive detail, with functional landing gear and bomb bay doors, a full weapons loadout, and Cartograf decals for three distinct 2018 Nellis and Minot AFB markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKit Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new tooling — 1\/144 scale B-52H Stratofortress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanding gear and bomb bay doors can be built open or closed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes canopy painting mask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarious air-to-ground weapons, two external fuel tanks, targeting pod, and two external bomb racks for GBU-31 bombs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCartograf decals with 3 marking options:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB-52H 60-0001 \"Memphis Belle IV\" — 135th Bomb Wing, Nellis AFB, 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB-52H 61-0012 \"Loko\" — 165th Bomb Wing, Nellis AFB, 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB-52H 60-0012 — 69th BS, Minot AFB, 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor instructions with enamel and acrylic paint recommendations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need to Complete This Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic model cement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylic or enamel paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic modeling tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark B-52 kit with all-new tooling — the definitive 1\/144 Stratofortress for serious bomber modelers. Kit #12622.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaint and adhesive not included. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/paints-and-tools\"\u003epaints and tools\u003c\/a\u003e section to complete your build.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47245087277341,"sku":"ACD-12622","price":54.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/1667\/files\/aca_12622_title.jpg?v=1737996411"},{"product_id":"modelcollect-1-72-usaf-b-52g-stratofortress-strategic-bomber-plastic-model-kit-as72207","title":"Modelcollect 1\/72 USAF B-52G Stratofortress Strategic Bomber Plastic Model Kit #72207","description":"\u003cp\u003eModelcollect's 72207 brings the B-52G Stratofortress to 1\/72 scale with a level of detail that goes well beyond standard injection-molded kits. This is a serious builder's kit — featuring photo-etched parts and resin detail components alongside the plastic sprues, delivering a finished model with exceptional surface fidelity and structural accuracy for the Cold War-era G-variant bomber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/72 scale USAF B-52G Stratofortress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes photo-etched parts for fine detail work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResin detail components for enhanced accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed airframe with engraved panel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecals included for USAF markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced skill level — recommended for experienced modelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need to Complete This Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic model cement and CA glue (for resin\/PE parts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylic or enamel paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-etch bending tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic and advanced modeling tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA premium large-scale B-52G build for the serious bomber modeler. 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