Revell 04257 Concorde British Airways

The Angelo-French super-sonic airliner is one of the most spectacular aircraft dvelopments of the last few years. The first flght of the British Aircaft Corporation and Aerospatiale joint production was on 2nd March 1969. Passenger flights started operating at the beginning of 1976 (transatlantic and middle-east routes). The Concorde has four Olympus 593 engines (17.000 kp thrust each) and achieved a maximum crusing speed of mach 2,04. Range: 6.580 km, passenger capacity 128-144.

Details:

• Nose optional in 2 positions
• 2 double engines
• Undercarridge optional in two positions

Marking Options:
Decal Options and Colour Schemes:
This kit includes a single Revell SuperDecal sheet with markings for one aircraft of British Airways and one of Air France, The sheet features all striping, NO STEP markings, and cabin door outlines and markings. The standard paint scheme for the aircraft is:

• Airframe Overall: Gloss White
• Rear half of engine nacelles: Black

Additional paints Required:
Colours are all flat except where indicated.

• Aluminum
• Gloss Black
• Silver.

Revell Colors: 4 8 53 91 99 302 330

Other Required Items:

Basic tools: Hobby knife, paint brushes, sandpaper.
Nice-to-have tools: Needle file set, sprue cutter (see XURON), Airbrush and associated accessories

Adhesives:

• Major components – liquid plastic cement (Testors, TENAX 7R)
• Clear parts – White glue, odourless CA, or TENAX 7R
• Detail parts – CA or tube-type (thick) plastic cement.