1/48 WWII Douglas TBD-1 "Devastator" - VT-6 at Wake Island 1942
GWH's 1/48th scale model of the Douglas TBD-1 "Devastator" VT-6 at Wake Island 1942 represents the American torpedo bomber that took part in the attack on Wake Island in 1942. The kit features detailed plastic parts for the exterior and interior, including a realistic cockpit, undercarriage shafts and armament. Also included are decals for the camouflage of the VT-6 squadron aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6). Package does not include paint or glue needed for assembly.
The Douglas TBD-1 Devastator was a key torpedo bomber for the U.S. Navy during the early stages of World War II. In February 1942, aircraft from VT-6 squadron aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise participated in a raid on Wake Island, where they were deployed as horizontal bombers. Although the Devastator’s combat performance often fell short of expectations, its deployment in a number of significant operations left an indelible mark on aviation history.
The Great Wall Hobby 1/48 scale kit offers modelers the opportunity to build a detailed replica of this iconic aircraft. The precision of the plastic parts is highly regarded, allowing you to create a realistic model with an emphasis on accuracy to the original. This kit will delight any modeler interested in the history of naval aviation and World War II.
Paint and glue are not included in the package.
| Category: | Aircraft 1/48 |
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| Weight: | 0.425 kg |
| EAN: | 6947917010095 |
| Nationality: | USA |
| Period: | World War II |
| Scale: | 1/48 |
| Typ: | Letadla |
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