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The Horus Heresy: Legions Imperialis: Marauder Bomber Squadron
Unit type
Miniatury
Who it is for
For players of The Horus Heresy system.
Playstyle
The set is designed for strategic play in the Legions Imperialis scale within The Horus Heresy gaming system.
Marauder Bomber Squadron
Air Power for Epic Battles
The Marauder Bomber Squadron set expands your options in the Legions Imperialis scale with heavy bombers capable of carrying out devastating airstrikes on enemy positions. The models are designed for deployment in the strategic scenarios of The Horus Heresy, where they provide crucial air support to ground forces. The detailed craftsmanship of the miniature aircraft allows for precise modeling representation and integration into large-scale military formations. Before actual assembly and painting, we recommend verifying the correct fit of the parts and the use of appropriate flying bases.
Bomber unit for The Horus Heresy
Aerial element for Legions Imperialis
Part of The Horus Heresy: Legions Imperialis system
Practical overview
Collection Integration
The product is fully integrated into The Horus Heresy gaming system at the Legions Imperialis scale and expands the strategic options of aerial branches.
Battlefield roleAir support and bombing
Unique featuresMarauder bomber models for epic warfare clashes
DifficultyMedium difficulty set suitable for modelers and players interested in aviation
Player tipBefore actual assembly and painting, carefully consider your army integration plan.
Build options
Assembly Options
The set allows for the assembly of miniature Marauder bombers for use in your army collections.
Main buildMarauder Squadron bomber models
What the set offers
Key Benefits of the Set
Official miniatures for Legions Imperialis
Ideal for creating air support
Detailed design in epic battle scale
Great addition to The Horus Heresy armies
Exactly what is included
Kit Contents
Component
Description
Miniatures
Plastic components to assemble Marauder bombers
Scale
Designed for the Legions Imperialis system
Material
High-quality Citadel plastic
Intended For
For fans and players of The Horus Heresy
Components
Set of unassembled and unpainted parts
Bases
Includes matching flying bases for the aircraft
Recommended palette
Painting Recommendations
Choose a recommended paint brand.
Recommended Citadel Colour paint palette.
Primer
Chaos Black Spray
Use: Base spray coating for the entire bomber model
Main model colours
The Fang
Use: Base blue-grey coating for the hull and wings
Leadbelcher
Use: Metallic parts of engines and weapons
Corvus Black
Use: Dark panels and auxiliary surfaces
Additional details
Mephiston Red
Use: Highlighting details and markings
Retributor Armour
Use: Gold trim and emblems
Administratum Grey
Use: Markings and light panels
Shading
Nuln Oil
Use: Shading metal parts and recesses
Agrax Earthshade
Use: Shading deep folds and engines
Highlights
Russ Grey
Use: Edges and raised parts of the blue hull
Stormhost Silver
Use: Sharpest edges of metal surfaces
Assembly and tools
Citadel Plastic Glue
Use: Gluing plastic model parts together
Citadel Base Brush
Use: Applying base colors to large areas
Citadel Detail Brush
Use: Painting fine details and lines
Recommended AMMO ATOM paint palette.
Primer
A.MIG-2005 One Shot Primer Black
Use: Base black spray coating for the model
Main model colours
ATOM-2006 Medium Blue Grey
Use: Base coating for the hull and wings
ATOM-0036 Dark Gunmetal
Use: Metallic engine parts
ATOM-2019 Rubber Black
Use: Dark covers and accessories
Additional details
ATOM-0049 Red
Use: Highlighting details
ATOM-0081 Gold
Use: Gold accessories
ATOM-2004 Light Grey
Use: Light details
Shading
A.MIG-0850 SHADER Dark Rust
Use: Shading and weathering on metal parts
A.MIG-0853 SHADER Night Blue
Use: Shading in the folds of the blue hull
Highlights
ATOM-2007 Pale Blue Grey
Use: Edge highlighting on the hull
ATOM-0038 Aluminum
Use: Highlighting edges of metal surfaces
Assembly and tools
AMMO Plastic Glue Standard
Use: Gluing plastic parts together
AMMO Synthetic Round Brush #2
Use: Base coats
AMMO Synthetic Detail Brush #0
Use: Painting details
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What gaming system is the set designed for?The set is designed for the strategic system The Horus Heresy: Legions Imperialis.
Does the box contain paints and glue?No, the box only contains plastic miniature components and corresponding bases; paints and glue must be purchased separately.
Are the models pre-assembled or painted?The miniatures are supplied unassembled and unpainted.
What scale do the models use?The models match the epic battle scale of Legions Imperialis.
Next step
Recommended Next Steps
Army ExpansionCombine with other units and air forces to strengthen your battle capabilities in The Horus Heresy.
Battle PreparationUse appropriate modeling tools and paints for the proper assembly and modification of the models.
Recommended additions
Related Areas
Gaming SystemAll models fully fit into the rules and setting of The Horus Heresy.
Tactical UsageSuitable for supplementing specialized air corps on the battlefield.
Modeling CreativityProvides room for detailed depiction of army symbols and weathering.
Story and setting
The Universe of The Horus Heresy
The era of the Horus Heresy represents one of the darkest and most intense conflicts in human galactic history. During this time, the mighty Space Marine Legions and auxiliary forces clash in colossal wars that forever changed the face of the Imperium.
Significance of the Bomber Unit
Aerial units like the Marauder Bomber Squadron fulfill an irreplaceable role in establishing air superiority and systematically destroying enemy infrastructure. On the battlefields of Legions Imperialis, they represent an effective tool for breaking heavily fortified enemy positions.