Brand new 1/87 scale diecast airplane model of Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless Aircraft "Lt. Richard Best" 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.
Manufacturers 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 "Richard Best" is a legendary aircraft with a rich history in the United States Navy and its story is intrinsically tied to one of the most critical moments in World War II. Named after the valiant pilot Lieutenant Richard H. Best this SBD-3 became famous during the Battle of Midway in June 1942. Bests indomitable spirit and the aircrafts precision played pivotal roles in this battle a turning point in the Pacific Theater.During the Battle of Midway Best at the helm of the SBD-3 "Richard Best" led his squadron in a daring attack against Japanese carriers. His precise dive-bombing run resulted in a direct hit on the carrier Akagi a blow that would cripple the Japanese Navy and shift the momentum of the war. Bests aircraft embodied the bravery and determination of the men who served during World War II making the SBD-3 "Richard Best" an enduring symbol of heroism.This 1:87 scale model pays homage to this remarkable aircraft and the courage of the men who flew it. As a collectors item it serves as a tangible reminder of Lieutenant Richard H. Bests fearless spirit and the pivotal role this aircraft played during the Battle of Midway. Display it with pride knowing you own a piece of history that ho
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers 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 "Richard Best" is a legendary aircraft with a rich history in the United States Navy and its story is intrinsically tied to one of the most critical moments in World War II. Named after the valiant pilot Lieutenant Richard H. Best this SBD-3 became famous during the Battle of Midway in June 1942. Bests indomitable spirit and the aircrafts precision played pivotal roles in this battle a turning point in the Pacific Theater.During the Battle of Midway Best at the helm of the SBD-3 "Richard Best" led his squadron in a daring attack against Japanese carriers. His precise dive-bombing run resulted in a direct hit on the carrier Akagi a blow that would cripple the Japanese Navy and shift the momentum of the war. Bests aircraft embodied the bravery and determination of the men who served during World War II making the SBD-3 "Richard Best" an enduring symbol of heroism.This 1:87 scale model pays homage to this remarkable aircraft and the courage of the men who flew it. As a collectors item it serves as a tangible reminder of Lieutenant Richard H. Bests fearless spirit and the pivotal role this aircraft played during the Battle of Midway. Display it with pride knowing you own a piece of history that ho
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Nov 23, 2023
€30.32