Trumpeter 06205 SOC-3 Seagull scout plane  [TP06205]

Trumpeter 1:350 SOC-3 Seagull Scout Plane Model Kit

The Trumpeter 1:350 scale SOC-3 Seagull scout plane model kit offers enthusiasts a chance to recreate a pivotal piece of naval aviation history. The SOC-3 Seagull was an integral part of the United States Navy's reconnaissance efforts during the early and mid-20th century, renowned for its versatility and reliability in various maritime operations.

Historical Significance and Realism

The SOC-3 Seagull was designed to operate from battleships and cruisers, contributing significantly to naval reconnaissance missions. With its distinctive design, this aircraft played a crucial role in scouting and artillery spotting, proving essential for naval strategy during its service period.

Modeling Appeal and Display Value

This 1:350 scale model kit by Trumpeter captures the essence of the SOC-3 Seagull with remarkable detail. Measuring approximately 27.36mm in length and featuring a wingspan of 31.8mm, the model is crafted to reflect the aircraft's unique structure and design. The kit includes six sprues, each containing a clear aircraft model, allowing builders to appreciate the intricate details of this historic plane.