Tamiya 61505 - 1/48 Douglas A-1H Skyraider US Navy Model Kit [61505]

$Tamiya 61505 - 1/48 Douglas A-1H Skyraider US Navy \'Prop$

Price:

USD$38.11

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

61505

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Exploring the Douglas A-1H Skyraider: A Legacy in Scale

The Douglas A-1H Skyraider, a staple of post-WWII naval aviation, is celebrated for its robust design and versatility. This 1/48 scale model from Tamiya captures the essence of the Skyraider, bringing its storied history to life for model builders and collectors alike. Known for its impressive payload capacity and resilience, the A-1H served as a reliable workhorse in various conflicts.

Historical Context and Model Significance

Born out of a 1943 initiative by the U.S. Bureau of Aeronautics, the Skyraider was developed to consolidate the roles of torpedo and dive bombers. With its first flight in 1945, the aircraft quickly proved its mettle. The A-1H variant, formerly designated AD-6, became the most produced type, renowned for its durability and ability to carry significant external stores. This model kit offers enthusiasts a chance to recreate a piece of aviation history, reflecting the aircraft's operational prowess.

Scale: 1/48
Material: Plastic
Assembly Type: Static Model Kit
Paint and Decals: Not included

What scale is the Tamiya 61505 model?

The model is built to a 1/48 scale.

Does the kit include paint and decals?

No, paint and decals are not included with the kit.