Overview
B-52 kit card
A 3D fuselage version of the B-52 is now available here
Check out the full airplane kit card collection → linked here!
Profiles
- Kit Card
- plane in a kit card format ideal for gifting to others
- Model Pieces
- plane without a kit ideal for assembly right off the printer
Filament
As shown:
- Bambu Lab PLA Black
- Overture PLA Cement Gray
- Overture PLA Space Gray
Tips
- Model requires close tolerances to ensure snug but not tight or loose fit
- Make sure the model cools to room temperature before assembly
- Ensure filament is properly calibrated with no excessive over extrusion
Assembly
- Remove all pieces from the kit
- Debur as needed to smooth edges
- Glue engine together (optional but recommended)
- Glue tank together (optional but recommended)
- Let glue cure before proceeding to next step (optional but recommended)
- Insert wing into forward fuselage slot
- Insert horizontal tail into aft fuselage slot
- Insert engine to wing
- Recommend aft end first, then press down on the forward eng. It will clip into place. (See gift below)
- Insert tank to wing
- Recommend aft end first, then press down softly on forward end. It will clip into place. (See gift below)
- Place airplane onto stand
- Enjoy!