Trumpeter 04201 - 1/200 OS2U-1 Kingfisher Collector Model  [TP04201]

Trumpeter 04201 - 1/200 OS2U-1 Kingfisher
Price:
£5.53
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP04201
Condition:
Brand New
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Trumpeter 04201 - 1/200 OS2U-1 Kingfisher: Shipboard Reconnaissance Kit

The Trumpeter 1/200 OS2U-1 Kingfisher faithfully renders the lines of a prominent wartime floatplane. This kit is aimed at modellers who appreciate accurate silhouettes and authentic small-scale detail when building naval aviation subjects.

Historical Role and Scale Benefits

Used for spotting and scouting missions, the OS2U-1's compact floatplane design is well suited to 1/200 modelling. The kit reproduces the key structural traits so builders can represent its operational profile with accuracy.

Construction Advice and Display Notes

The assembly is rewarding for careful modellers, offering both clarity of parts and a satisfying final result. Once complete, the Kingfisher makes a neat display piece that complements other shipborne models or stands alone.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/200
  • Material: Injection-molded plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
Yes, its compact scale and clear detailing make the Kingfisher a tidy addition to tabletop fleets and museum-style layouts without taking up much space.
The kit includes step-by-step assembly guidance. Following dry-fits and checking part orientation will help ensure clean joins and correct alignment.
A light coat of clear varnish or matte topcoat will guard painted surfaces and decals. Apply in thin layers to avoid obscuring fine details.

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