Master AM-72-082 Dassault Mirage IV – Refueling Probe Boom (1/72)

Master AM-72-082 Dassault Mirage IV – Refueling Probe Boom in 1/72 scale is a high-quality set of aftermarket model accessories dedicated to plastic models of the famous French supersonic bomber – Dassault Mirage IV. The product is made from precisely turned aluminum, ensuring exceptional durability and a realistic appearance of the finished model.

Intended Use and History:

The Dassault Mirage IV is a strategic bomber and reconnaissance platform used by the French Air Force (Armée de l'air française). The aircraft entered service in the 1960s, during the Cold War, serving as a key element of France's nuclear deterrence forces. The Mirage IV was operated until the early 2000s, taking part primarily in strategic patrols and reconnaissance missions throughout various regions of Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

Set Features:

• Dedicated for 1/72 scale models
• Made from high-grade turned aluminum
• Replacement part for the refueling probe boom – an essential detail for Mirage IV models
• Easy assembly: simply cut off the plastic version, drill a hole, and glue the metal probe in using cyanoacrylate adhesive
• Enhances the visual quality and realism of the replica – the metal probe precisely replicates the original

Category and Purpose:

This product belongs to the category of metal aftermarket model accessories – it is a specialist component aimed at scale modelers who wish to equip their Mirage IV model with a realistic in-flight refueling detail.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level:

Master AM-72-082 is recommended for both advanced modelers and intermediate 1/72 scale enthusiasts who value historical accuracy and high-quality builds. It requires basic modeling skills such as cutting and drilling – we rate the difficulty level at 2/5.

This set significantly increases the realism of your Mirage IV build – we recommend it to anyone who wants their model to stand out from standard kit releases. The high-quality aluminum and precision craftsmanship are the hallmark of Master brand accessories.