The Avro Lancaster is a British four-engine heavy bomber used by the RAF in World War II. It became the most successful night-time bomber of the war and flew 156,000 sorties. The bomber gained additional distinction for carrying the famous Upkeep "Bouncing bomb" for Operation Chastise in attacks on dams in the Ruhr Valley.
Range: 2,531 mi
Wingspan: 102′ 0″
Length: 69′
Weight: 36,900lbs
Introduced: February 1942
Designer: Roy Chadwick
Manufacturers: Avro, Victory Aircraft
Number Of Sheets: 1 Sheet
Difficulty: Moderate
Assembled Size: 5.2"L x 3.46"W x 1.02"H (13.2 x 8.8 x 2.6 cm)
Ages 14+
Metal Earth kits are made from high quality steel sheets. Each model features amazing detail with parts cut from one or more 4” square steel sheets. Easy to follow instructions are included with each kit and NO GLUE OR SOLDER REQUIRED! Simply snip out the pieces and bend the tabs through corresponding connection points.