The Dauntless, with its 18" wingspan, is a standout in Dumas's walnut scale series — delivering WWII dive-bomber authenticity in a compact, precision-cut kit. With high-quality materials and an enjoyable build process, it's perfect for both first-time builders and experienced modellers alike.
Our line of walnut scale planes (18" wingspan) are so chock full of quality features, that building has once again become part of the fun.Beginners will be astonished by the ease of construction, while experienced modelers will appreciate the quality materials and precision laser cut parts. This kit is just one of many selections representing exciting models that captures the best model aviation has to offer.
A brief history of the model:
The Douglas SBD Dauntless was the U.S. Navy's premier dive bomber during the early years of World War II, best known for its pivotal role in the Battle of Midway, where it helped sink four Japanese carriers. Nicknamed "Slow But Deadly," the Dauntless was admired for its ruggedness, precision dive-bombing capability, and ability to bring crews home even after sustaining heavy damage.
| Shipping Weight | 0.23kg | 0.51lbs |
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| Product Wingspan | 457mm | 18in |
| Completion Level | Kit | |
| Colour | Blue |
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| Colour | Blue | by Dumas | in ../Free Flight |
