Revell 03801 Tornado 50th Anniversary Twinpack 1:72 Scale Model Kit Instruction Manual

Indledning

This instruction manual provides detailed guidance for assembling the Revell 03801 Tornado 50th Anniversary Twinpack 1:72 Scale Plastic Model Kit. This kit allows you to build two highly detailed replicas of the iconic Tornado aircraft, celebrating its 50th anniversary. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning assembly.

Produkt overview

The Revell Tornado 50th Anniversary Twinpack includes components to build two distinct versions of the Tornado aircraft: the first Bundeswehr version and the basic Royal Air Force version. These models are designed at a 1:72 scale, offering a detailed representation suitable for enthusiasts and collectors.

• Skala: 1:72
• Antal stykker: Approximately 300 (152 & 122 parts for each model, as per box image)
• Materiale: Plast
• Inkluderede komponenter: 2x Plastic Model Kit, 2x Decal Set, Instruction Manual

Figure 1: Packaging for the Revell 03801 Tornado 50th Anniversary Twinpack. The box displays both aircraft models and key specifications like scale and part count.

Monteringsvejledning

Assembly of this model kit requires patience and attention to detail. Ensure you have appropriate modeling tools such as plastic cement, hobby knife, and tweezers. Follow the numbered steps in the included printed instruction manual for precise assembly.

Tips til generalforsamlingen:

• Carefully remove parts from the sprues using a hobby knife or sprue cutters.
• Clean any excess plastic (flash) from the parts before assembly.
• Test fit parts before applying glue to ensure proper alignment.
• Use plastic cement sparingly to avoid damaging the plastic surface.
• Allow sufficient drying time for glue between steps.

Figur 2: Eksample of plastic sprues containing the various parts for the model aircraft. Each part must be carefully detached and prepared for assembly.

Detaljerede komponenter:

The kit features detailed components for an authentic replica, including:

• Recessed sheet metal joints for realistic panel lines.
• Detailed cockpit with distinctive instrument panels.
• Detailed landing gear.
• Detailed ejection seats.
• Extensive external loads (weapons, fuel tanks).

Figur 3: Et example of the assembled Royal Air Force (RAF) Tornado model, showcasing its detailed features and external loads.

Figur 4: Et example of the assembled Bundeswehr Tornado model, highlighting its distinct markings and configuration.

Anvendelse af mærkat

The kit includes decal sets for both the German (Bundeswehr) and British (RAF) versions. Apply decals after painting the model. Cut out each decal carefully, dip it in warm water for a few seconds, and then slide it onto the desired position on the model. Gently blot excess water with a soft cloth or cotton swab. Use a decal setting solution for better adhesion and to conform to surface details.

Figure 5: The included decal sheet provides markings for both the German and British Tornado versions, allowing for customization.

Specifikationer

Vedligeholdelse og pleje

Once assembled, your model aircraft requires minimal maintenance. To preserve its appearance:

• Rensning: Dust the model regularly with a soft, dry brush or a microfiber cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Vise: Display your model in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading of paint and decals, and to avoid warping of plastic parts.
• Håndtering: Handle the model by its sturdy parts (e.g., fuselage) to avoid damaging delicate components like antennas or landing gear.

Sikkerhedsoplysninger

This product is a plastic model kit and contains small parts. It is not suitable for children under 3 years due to choking hazards. Adult supervision is recommended during assembly, especially when using sharp tools like hobby knives and glues. Ensure proper ventilation when using paints and adhesives.

Officiel produktvideo

Se denne video for en generel oversigtview of a Revell Tornado model kit, demonstrating the components and the assembly process. Please note that this video may feature a slightly different model (Tornado GR.1 RAF, model 04619) but provides relevant visual guidance for Revell model kits.

Garanti og support

For any missing parts, defects, or further assistance with your Revell model kit, please refer to the contact information provided in the original packaging or visit the official Revell website. This product is covered by standard manufacturer warranties against defects in materials and workmanship.