The Grumman Widgeon, produced from 1941 to 1955, was originally designed for civil aviation but saw use by the US Navy during WWII as a patrol and utility aircraft, and by the US Coast Guard. This kit, with its laser-cut parts, assembles quickly into an impressive flying or static model that's sure to attract attention.
The USCG Amphibious Rescue with its many laser cut parts will have beginners astonished by the ease of construction, while experienced modellers 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 Grumman J4F-1 "Widgeon" was a small twin-engine amphibious aircraft used by the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II for search and rescue missions, coastal patrols, and transport. Its ability to land on both water and land made it invaluable for retrieving downed pilots and conducting maritime operations in hard-to-reach areas.
| Shipping Weight | 0.47kg | 1.04lbs |
|---|---|---|
| Product Wingspan | 762mm | 30in |
| Completion Level | Kit | |
| Colour | White |
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| Brand | Dumas | in ../Free Flight | |
| Category | ../Free Flight | by Dumas | |
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| Colour | White | by Dumas | in ../Free Flight |
