Hobby Master 1/200 R5D-3 "Operation Deep Freeze" 56528 US Navy 1950s
1/200 R5D-3 "Operation Deep Freeze" 56528 US Navy 1950s by Hobby Master delivers historical aviation charm for military history enthusiasts.
Featuring:- Diecast metal construction: Offers a sturdy and authentic feel for your collection.
- Accurate US Navy livery: Captures the essence of the 1950s military operations.
- Detailed design: Enhances the visual appeal and historical accuracy of the model.
- Length: 12.5 cm
- Wingspan: 15.0 cm
- Height: 3.5 cm
- Scale: 1:200
- Manufacturer: Hobby Master
- Livery: US Navy 1950s
- Material: Diecast metal with plastic components
- Paint and glue: Not required
- Assembly: None required
Perfect for military history buffs, aviation collectors, and display enthusiasts, backed by quality craftsmanship.
Why this aircraft matters
The R5D-3 played a crucial role in "Operation Deep Freeze," a series of United States missions to Antarctica that began in the 1950s. This model replicates the aircraft used by the US Navy during these historic expeditions, showcasing the distinctive livery and design of the era. The R5D-3 was instrumental in supporting scientific research and exploration in one of the most challenging environments on Earth.
How to use it
Display it proudly on your desk, shelf, or in a diorama. The model is ready to showcase with no tools or paints needed.
This is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.