Product Description
The powerful style of the Dauntless dive bomber is reproduced in 1/48 scale.
[About the actual machine]
The SBD Dauntless, a US Navy dive bomber that first flew in 1938, served in the Pacific theater of World War II against the Japanese Navy.
The aircraft is equipped with one 1,200 horsepower Wright R-1820-60 engine.
It was possible to carry 1000-pound, 500-pound, and 1600-pound bombs.
Fixed armament consists of two 12.7mm and two 7.62mm machine guns.
The aircraft was equipped with flap dive brakes with 3-inch holes, nicknamed Swiss Cheese, which helped it fly accurately toward its target when diving into a steep dive.
[About the model]
-The model is a 1/48 scale reproduction of the SBD-3 Dauntless, a dive bomber operated by the US Navy during World War II.
The finished overall length is 242mm, and not only the exterior but also the engine and cockpit interior are modeled in great detail.
- In particular, the perforated flap-type dive brake is a separate part, and the details of the perforated flap are also accurately represented.
-In addition, don't miss the detailed reproduction of the bomb-carrying equipment and other mechanisms on the underside of the aircraft.
Also noteworthy is the reproduction of the interior of the aircraft, the cockpit. Not only the details of the seats, but also the details of the cockpit side walls, the equipment attached to the bottom, and even the details of the cockpit floor are all reproduced in great detail.
This is a 1/48 scale Dauntless kit that allows you to thoroughly test your skills.
[Major features]
- Reproduce the SBD-3 Dauntless in 1/48 scale
- Plastic model assembly kit with a finished length of 242mm
-Details of the flap-type dive brake parts are also reproduced in detail.
- Don't miss the detailed cockpit design
- US Navy aircraft markings available
- Uses classic parts from the legendary manufacturer, Accurate Miniatures
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )
Item Size/Weight : 34.6 x 24.2 x 6.6 cm / 346g
Product Specifications
- Item code
- IT2841
- JAN code
- 8001283028417
Purchase Information
This item is limited to 1 per household.