Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale

Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale

£26.77
£26.77
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Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
  • Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale
Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale

Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit – 2 Sheet Moderate Difficulty 1:94 Scale

£26.77
£26.77

This Metal Earth P-47 Thunderbolt 3D Metal Model Kit lets you build a detailed replica of the iconic WWII fighter. It includes two steel sheets with pre-cut parts, no glue or solder required, and assembles into a 5.3 x 4.5 x 1.9 inch model at 1:94 scale. Designed for ages 14 and up, it offers a moderate challenge perfect for hobbyists.

What Comes in the Envelope

Inside you’ll find two flat metal sheets with laser-etched parts, plus an illustrated instruction guide. The parts are easily popped out and connected using small tabs and corresponding slots. No glue or solder is needed—just a pair of tweezers to bend and twist the tabs securely.

Assembled Size and Scale

Length 5.30 inches
Width 4.50 inches
Height 1.90 inches
Scale 1:94

The finished model fits in the palm of your hand, making it easy to display on a shelf or desk. Its moderate difficulty level means you’ll need patience and steady hands, but the step-by-step instructions keep the process straightforward.

Is This Kit Suitable for Beginners?

While the kit is labeled moderate, many people with no prior experience successfully complete it. Tweezers are essential for bending tabs—using a small pliers can also help. The parts are delicate, so work slowly and follow the numbered assembly order. If you’ve built other Metal Earth models, this one will feel familiar. If you’re new, it’s a good starting point for learning the tab-and-slot method.

How to Display Your Finished Model

Once assembled, the P-47 Thunderbolt stands on its landing gear. The etched surface details—panel lines, rivets, and markings—give it a realistic look. You can place it alongside other 1:94 scale models or in a glass case to keep dust off. Because the metal is sturdy, it holds its shape well without additional support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any tools?

Yes, a pair of tweezers is recommended for bending and twisting the connection tabs. No glue, solder, or paint is required.

How long does assembly take?

The instruction sheet does not specify a time, but most builders report 2–4 hours depending on experience. Take breaks if your fingers get tired.

Can I paint the model?

The metal sheets come with a laser-etched finish. Painting is not necessary, but if you choose to, use acrylic paints. Do not apply thick coats that might obscure the detail.

Is the model fragile after assembly?

Once all tabs are secured, the model is fairly rigid. However, it’s not a toy—handle it gently to avoid bending parts out of shape.

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