Green military cluster bomb with yellow nose and four tail fins isolated on white background
Green model cluster bomb with yellow nose and rear fins on white background
Green and yellow Gator cluster bomb model with black nose and tail fins on white background
Green Cluster Bomb model with four tail fins isolated on white background
Top view of green Gator cluster bomb model with black structural details on white background
Green military Gator cluster bomb with yellow nose and tail fins on white background
Green and yellow detailed model of a Gator cluster bomb with black and silver components on white background
Green and yellow 3D model of 172 cbu-89 Gator cluster bomb with rear fins
Green military cluster bomb with yellow nose and four tail fins isolated on white background
Green model cluster bomb with yellow nose and rear fins on white background
Green and yellow Gator cluster bomb model with black nose and tail fins on white background
Green Cluster Bomb model with four tail fins isolated on white background
Top view of green Gator cluster bomb model with black structural details on white background
Green military Gator cluster bomb with yellow nose and tail fins on white background
Green and yellow detailed model of a Gator cluster bomb with black and silver components on white background
Green and yellow 3D model of 172 cbu-89 Gator cluster bomb with rear fins

1/72 CBU-89 Gator Cluster Bomb (Set of 2)

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3D Print Product Info
  1. Item(s) is/are LCD-based SLA printed using UV cured resin and will be shipped unpainted and with 3D print supports attached.
  2. Item can be primed with acrylic, lacquer or enamel type paint.
  3. Lightly sand and/or prime any horizontal striations due to the printing process.
  4. Remove supports starting from the tip down and start by freeing those supports connected to small and fragile details.
  5. Recommend using CA for attaching item to model or filling any imperfections.
  6. Item(s) will have features that are brittle or extremely delicate and prone to breaking if not properly handled.
  7. 3D print support configurations may be different than the ones in the photos if applicable.
  8. Photos may include the CAD rendered file used for printing to highlight details that do not stand out well in regular photos.
  9. Not intended for small children due to choking hazard and should only be purchased by experienced modelers due fine details and printer support removal.
  10. The number of items in your order is calculated by multiplying the quantity you selected by the number of items per set if applicable.
  11. All items are printed in the order they are purchased.
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    This 1/72 CBU-89 Gator cluster bomb set adds detailed air-dropped ordnance to modern aircraft models. It is designed and 3D printed in resin in-house by MPM Hobbies for modelers detailing compatible aircraft.

    Product Details

    • Material: 3D printed resin, designed and printed in-house by MPM Hobbies
    • Scale: 1/72
    • Set size: Two CBU-89 Gator cluster bombs
    • Compatibility: F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-15E Strike Eagle, A-10 Thunderbolt II, and other modern tactical aircraft models
    • Subject: CBU-89/B 1,000-pound dispenser system associated with the GATOR mine system

    Historical Background

    The GATOR mine system is a United States military system of air-dropped anti-tank and anti-personnel mines developed in the 1980s for compatibility with existing cluster dispensers. The CBU-89/B is the Air Force 450 kg (1,000 lb) dispenser system. Related GATOR mines were also used with the Navy CBU-78/B and the land- and helicopter-based Volcano mine system.

    Finish and Display

    The print is shipped unpainted with 3D supports attached. Color images are for display purposes only.

    Related Ordnance

    Build a compatible loadout with 1/72 MPM bombs, 1/72 MPM missiles, and 1/72 MPM clusters and dispensers. Browse MPM aircraft resins for additional aircraft detail sets.

    Reference

    For technical background on the subject, see GATOR mine system reference information. Visit MPM Hobbies for related scale-model detail products.