English Electric Canberra B2 Scale 1:72 AMP 72018 Plastic Model Aircraft Kit

English Electric Canberra B.2 jet bomber aircraft plastic model kit in 1:72 scale represents the first production bomber variant of Britain’s pioneering jet-powered medium bomber.

The Canberra B.2 was the initial operational bomber version of the Canberra family, designed for high-altitude bombing missions. Its advanced performance for the early 1950s allowed it to outpace contemporary fighters, establishing the Canberra as one of the most capable jet bombers of the early Cold War.

English Electric Canberra B.2 – Early Cold War Jet Bomber

Entering service with the Royal Air Force in the early 1950s, the B.2 played a key role in Britain’s strategic bomber force during the formative years of the Cold War. The aircraft’s success led to numerous improved variants and widespread international adoption.

This plastic model kit by AMP accurately depicts the English Electric Canberra B.2 in its early production configuration. The model belongs to the Aircraft Model Kits category and is produced in 1:72 scale, a standard scale for Cold War jet aircraft collections.

Kit contents:

• Plastic sprues with aircraft parts
• Transparent canopy parts
• Decal sheet with RAF markings
• Painting and marking guide
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: AMP
• Scale: 1:72
• Model (SKU): AMP 72018
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Aircraft: English Electric Canberra B.2
• Role: Jet bomber
• Operator: Royal Air Force
• Subject country: United Kingdom
• Period: Early Cold War
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.