Many popular WWII fighter planes in this series. All these popular 500 series kits have precision laser cut balsa parts sheets and new colorful boxes. They contain laser cut balsa parts, plastic cowls and canopies, decals, plastic prop, wheels, tissue and easy to follow plans.
The Grumman TBF initial production order for 286 planes was placed in the latter part of 1940 and, between 1942 and the end of the 1943, 2, 293 Avenger were built and delivered to the U.S. Navy. It became the Navy standard torpedo-bomber of World War 2 and first saw action on June 4, 1942, at the historic Battle of midway. Used right up to 1954, Avenger also saw service with the Royal Navy, Canadian Royal Navy and the French Aeronavale.
Specifications |
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No: | 508 |
Name: | TBF Avenger |
Wingspan: | 16.5" |
Scale: | Approx. 1/30 |
Build Time: | 15+ Hours |
Skill Level: | Beginner |