Italeri SBD-3 Dauntless Aircraft 1:48

SET CONTENTS
- Decal sheet for six versions.
- Colour instruction sheet.

MODEL KIT FEATURES
- 1:48 scale replica of the Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless.
- Single-engine low-wing aircraft designed for dive bombing and reconnaissance.
- Italeri difficulty level 3.

HISTORY OF THE SBD-3 DAUNTLESS
- The Douglas SBD Dauntless was the most widely used carrier-based dive bomber by the US Navy during the Second World War.
- It entered active service with US air units in 1941 and was used on reconnaissance and dive-bombing missions.
- The SBD-3 played a prominent role in the Battle of Midway in June 1942, contributing to the sinking of Japanese aircraft carriers.