Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless Aircraft “41-S-13” United States Navy 1/87 Diecast Model Airplane by Postage Stamp

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Description
  • Brand new 1/87 scale diecast airplane model of Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless Aircraft “41-S-13” United States Navy die cast model by Postage Stamp.
  • Detailed exterior.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Comes with a display stand.
  • This model does not have any openings.
  • Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
  • Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
  • Dimensions approximately L-4.5, Wingspan-5.75 inches.
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
  • It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
  • HISTORY ASPECTS:The USN SBD-3, specifically the iconic 41 S-13, holds a prominent place in aviation history, particularly due to its vital role in World War II. This rugged and reliable aircraft was the United States Navy’s workhorse for dive-bombing missions during the early years of the war. The Battle of Midway, a turning point in the Pacific Theater, witnessed the bravery and tenacity of the SBD-3 crews, forever immortalizing the aircraft.In 1942, during the Battle of Midway, SBD-3 Dauntless dive-bombers led by pilots like Lieutenant Richard H. Best and Lieutenant Clarence W. Anderson played a pivotal role in turning the tide of the conflict. Their precision dive-bombing runs sank four Japanese aircraft carriers, significantly weakening the Imperial Japanese Navy’s grip on the Pacific. The SBD-3’s exceptional accuracy in delivering bombs made it a symbol of hope for the Allies.This 1:87 scale model is a must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation collectors. It meticulously recreates the legendary aircraft, allowing you to own a piece of World War II history. This replica encapsulates the bravery and heroism of the men who flew this aircraft in defense of freedom. Display it with pride, as a symbol of the indomitable spirit and unwavering courage of those who fought during one of history’s darkest hours.
Additional information
Weight 1 kg
brand

Postage Stamp

UPC

817346029660

MPN

PS5563-1

CONDITION

New

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