Rockwell B-1B

Kit Facts

First issued
1983
First catalogue reference
9 12003 in 1983 Edition
Box Type 8 artist
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Description

Rockwell B-1B – Airfix kit 9 12003, first issued in 1983, Series 12, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1983 to 2002. Later renumbered 912003, 12003.

This American engineered aircraft was designed to endure low level flying and the possible hazards of a nuclear blast. An interesting innovation was a windshield, able to absorb radar energy! – Taken from the 1991 edition catalogue

1985 edition catalogue, listed as Rockwell B1B from Rockwell B-1B.

1987 edition catalogue, listed as Rockwell B1 Bomber from Rockwell B1B.

1991 edition catalogue, listed as Rockwell B-1B from Rockwell B1 Bomber.

1992 edition catalogue, listed as Rockwell B1B from Rockwell B-1B.

1993 edition catalogue, listed as Rockwell B-1B from Rockwell B1B.

Additional information

Airfix Series (first appearance)

12

Rarity of early version

Very Rare

First Issued

1983

Catalogue Ref - 1983 Edition

9 12003

Catalogue Ref - 1984 Edition

9 12003

Catalogue Ref - 1985 Edition

912003

Catalogue Ref - 1986 Edition

12003

Catalogue Ref - 1987 Edition

12003

Catalogue Ref - 1988 Edition

12003

Catalogue Ref - 1991 Edition

12003

Catalogue Ref - 1992 Edition

12003

Catalogue Ref - 1993 Edition

12003

Catalogue Ref - 1994 Edition

12003

Catalogue Ref - 2001 Edition

12003

Catalogue Ref - 2002 Edition

12003

Artist on Box Type 8

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