Academy 12335 1/48 USN SBD-2 Dauntless Model  [AC-12335]

Academy 12335 1/48 SBD-2 Dauntless - Midway Period Scale Kit

The Academy 12335 reproduces the SBD-2 Dauntless that saw service at the Battle of Midway, showcasing the aircrafts design and dive-bombing role. This 1/48 scale plastic kit is geared toward modellers seeking a faithful WWII subject.

Period Accuracy and Craftsmanship

Constructing this SBD-2 reveals the structural features and cockpit layout typical of early 1940s naval aircraft. The kit supplies detailed parts that reward careful assembly and painting.

Finishing Tips and Collection Placement

With accurate landing gear and cockpit detail, the Academy 12335 builds into a convincing exhibit piece when finished. It fits well with other 1/48 WWII aircraft and makes a fine museum-style display on the shelf.