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Build Experience

Customers have had consistently positive experiences building the Revell B17G Flying Fortress model. Some found it challenging yet enjoyable while others described it as easy with no fit issues. The nostalgic value added to the experience for some customers.

Model Quality

Customers have generally positive opinions about the model quality of the Revell B17G Flying Fortress, with many praising its beautiful and detailed design, easy construction, and accurate representation of the real plane. However, some customers have noted issues with fit and finish, requiring sanding or modification to ensure proper assembly.

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Detail Level

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the detail level of the Revell B17G Flying Fortress model kit. While some are pleased with the intricate interior details and clear instructions, others find issues with exterior detailing such as gaps and cloudy clear parts. Some customers suggest that the focus on interior detail may be excessive for a model that can't be fully viewed from the outside.

Assembly Difficulty

Customers have mixed opinions on the assembly difficulty of the Revell B17G Flying Fortress 1:48 Scale model kit. While some find it easy to assemble, others express frustration with missing parts, misalignments, and poor fit of certain pieces. Some suggest that having an index for parts would improve the experience. The overall sentiment is that while the assembly process can be challenging, the final product is worth the effort.

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Quality


Loved the kit, easy to build with revell quality in a large 1/48 scale size.


Great fit, great interior detail, clear instructions.


Reveals models have always been top notch.


My 12yo finished in 2 hours, not including drying times.

Shipping


Came on time, and everything was in brand new packaging.

Packaging/appearance


Putter box was seriously damaged , but , model was received in good order

Competitiveness


In some ways, i liked the smaller version better, although both were quite similar.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    model, fit, great, good and easy.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 57.1% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 877 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 5 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    He hasnt had the opportunity to put it together yet


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This was my first model in many years and it took me 2 months of interrupted work to complete it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This is not a good starting model for a beginner as the detail is extensive and there are many ways to make mistakes


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I agree with many of the reviews written about this model and would add just a few comments


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I found all of the turrets to be difficult to assemble and painting the turret details is a painstaking job prone to mishap


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The 50 caliber machine guns are also difficult to stabilize


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I would put something between the zip tie and the fuselage so as to not disturb any paint job


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I used testor enamel paint and didnt thin it out

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