USN PBY-5A

The Battle of Midway 80th Anniversary

Academy | No. 12573 | 1:72

Facts

Brand:

Academy

Title:

USN PBY-5A The Battle of Midway 80th Anniversary

Number:

12573

Scale:

1:72

Type:

Static model kit

Released:

2022 New decals

Barcode:

8809845380146 (EAN)

Packaging:

Rigid box (Top opener)

Topic:

Consolidated PBY Catalina » Propeller (Aircraft)

Markings

Consolidated PBY Catalina

Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina

US Navy (1794-now)

• Patrol Sqn. 24 (VP-24) 24-P-11 "Batmen" (Ensign Gaylord Propst)
  June 1942 World War 2»Battle of Midway - Midway, HI
  Blue grey, Light Gull grey
• Patrol Sqn. 44 (VP-44) 44-P-4 | 04982 "Pelicans" (Ensign Jack Reid)
  June 1942 World War 2»Battle of Midway - Midway, HI
  Blue grey, Light Gull grey

Box contents

Plastic sprue (Light Grey), Plastic sprue (Clear), Plastic sprue (Light Grey), Decalsheet (waterslide) (Multi-colored), Masking sheet (Blue), Instructions (Paper) (Black & white)

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Instructions

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Alternative SKUs for Academy 12573:
ACA12573 | ACA-12573 | AC12573 | ACD12573 | ACY12573 | AC 12573

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Reference material

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Airmark Modellers Airguide No. 30

Andy Evans

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