1/48 Douglas A1H Skyraider USN by Tamiya delivers an authentic modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Highly Detailed Parts: Capture the essence of the iconic Skyraider with precision-moulded components.
- Accurate Decals: Enhance realism with authentic US Navy markings.
- Comprehensive Instructions: Easy-to-follow guide ensures a smooth building process.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 32.5 cm
- Width: 41.5 cm
- Height: 12 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Model: Douglas A1H Skyraider USN
- Parts count: 150
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Included
Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The Douglas A1H Skyraider, renowned for its robust design and versatility, played a pivotal role during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Known as the "Spad," this aircraft was celebrated for its ability to carry heavy ordnance and provide close air support. Its long service life and adaptability made it a favourite among pilots and military historians alike.
The Skyraider's unique design and operational history make it a fascinating subject for modellers. Building this kit allows enthusiasts to explore the engineering marvels of post-WWII aviation and appreciate the craftsmanship of this legendary aircraft.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
Gift Suggestion
For Him: Ideal for aviation history buffs and model builders who appreciate the intricacies of military aircraft.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

