1/48 SBD1 USMC Bomber Pearl Harbor

USMC SBD-1, Pearl Harbor - Academy 12331

Developed for scouting and as a light and dive bomber, numerous variants of the "Dauntless" operated throughout WWII with the US Marine Corps, Army, and Navy. The Douglas Dauntless served as the US Navy's primary bomber in the Pacific and served in every major operation. The Dauntless dive-bomber grew into one of the most celebrated aircraft of WWII, with 5,936 having been constructed in all variants. This model authentically recreates the USMC SBD-1 as stationed at Pearl Harbor in 1/48 scale.

HIGHLIGHTS
New 2020 Release, former Accurate Miniatures mold
1/48 scale model kit
USMC SBD-1, Dauntless "Pearl Harbor"
Product code: 12331
Dimensions:
Length 205.7mm (8")
Height 83mm (3.2")
Unassembled and unpainted
High-quality plastic parts
Features highly detailed:
Interior, cockpit and landing gear
Panel lines and rivets
Dive flaps closed, opened or landing
Includes:
Plastic and transparent parts to assemble USN SBD-1
PE steel fret
Water slide decals
Mask tape for transparent parts
Bomb and machine gun
Finishing decals for two bombers:
SBD-1, 2-MB-2 of VMSB-232 "Red Devils", Ewa Mooring Mast Field, Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec. 1941
SBD-1, 132-B-4 of VMSB-132 "Crying Red Asses", MCAS Quantico, Virginia, USA, late 1941
Detailed manual