1/48 WWII Douglas TBD-1 "Devastator" - VT-8 at Midway 1942
Great Wall Hobby 1/48 WWII Douglas TBD-1 "Devastator" - VT-8 at Midway 1942 is a plastic model of US Navy torpedo bomber designed for gluing. The variant and markings correspond to the aircraft of Torpedo Squadron 8 (VT-8) during the Battle of Midway in 1942. The 1:48 scale is suitable for detailing the aircraft including the patina typical of aircraft carrier operations. The package does not include the paint or adhesives needed for assembly.
The Douglas TBD-1 Devastator was a key carrier-based torpedo bomber of the U.S. Navy at the start of World War II. Its deployment during the Battle of Midway in 1942, particularly as part of VT-8, ranks among the most dramatic chapters in Pacific air combat. This 1/48 scale model from Great Wall Hobby allows you to build a detailed replica of this famous aircraft, with options for various armament configurations, folding wings, and two types of canopy. Modelers will appreciate the precise attention to detail, including the intricate wing construction and authentic accessories specific to the VT-8’s deployment. The kit is intended for more experienced modelers who want to capture the atmosphere of the legendary Battle of Midway.
Paint and glue are not included.
| Category: | Aircraft 1/48 |
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| EAN: | 6947917010071 |
| Scale: | 1/48 |
| Nationality: | USA |
| Period: | World War II |
| Type: | Aircraft |
