USN SB2U-3 Vindicator Model Kit
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Description
Description
This limited-edition model kit pays tribute to the SB2U-3 Vindicator, the world’s first carrier-based monoplane dive bomber and an important aircraft of the early Pacific War. Designed with historical accuracy in mind, the model captures the distinctive lines and details of the Vindicator as it appeared during the Battle of Midway, honoring a pivotal moment in World War II naval aviation.
Released to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, this collectible edition is ideal for history enthusiasts and scale modelers alike. The 1:48 scale offers an excellent balance between size and detail, making it well suited for advanced painting, weathering, and display.
The kit includes plastic parts molded in multiple colors, along with glue, paint, and step-by-step instructions for a complete building experience right out of the box. Whether built for display or competition, this Vindicator model provides an engaging project that highlights both the aircraft’s historical significance and its unique design.
Key Features:
1:48 scale plastic model kit
Accurately represents the SB2U-3 Vindicator, the first carrier-based monoplane dive bomber
Commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway
Limited-edition release for collectors
Includes plastic parts, glue, paint, and detailed instructions
Multicolor molded parts for added visual interest
Ideal for display, detailed finishing, and weathering
A meaningful addition to any World War II aviation collection, this SB2U-3 Vindicator kit combines historical importance with an enjoyable and rewarding build.
