Short Sunderland Mk.III

U-Boat Killers

Special Hobby | No. SH72304 | 1:72

Facts

Brand:

Special Hobby

Title:

Short Sunderland Mk.III U-Boat Killers

Number:

SH72304 (Also listed as 100-SH72304)

Scale:

1:72

Type:

Full kit

Released:

2020 New parts

Barcode:

8594071087524 (EAN)

Packaging:

Rigid box (Top opener)

Topic:

Short Sunderland » Propeller (Aircraft)

Markings

Short Sunderland

Short Sunderland Mk.III

Royal Australian Air Force (1921-now)

• No. 10 Sqn. E (F/O Mainprice)
  May 1943 Sinking of U-563 - Pembroke Dock, Wales
  BS381C:638 White, Lanolin
• No. 10 Sqn. E (F/O A.G. Jennison/F/O A.N. Buckland)
  September 1943 - Bay of Biscay
  BS381C:638 White, Lanolin
• No. 461 Sqn. N (F/Lt. Colin B. Walker/Sgt. E.C.B. Miles)
  February 1943 - Pembroke Dock, Wales
  BS381C:638 Dark Slate grey, White, Lanolin

Royal Air Force (1918-now)

• 343 Sqn. (Free French) J
  1944 - Dakar
  BS381C:638 White, Lanolin
• 422 Sqn. (RCAF) 2oU (W/O Morton/F/L Butler)
  March 1944 Sinking of U-625 - Castle Archdale, Northern Ireland
  BS381C:638 White, Lanolin

Box contents

Plastic sprue (Clear), Plastic sprue (Light gray), Resin (cast) (Dark gray), Decalsheet (waterslide) (Multi-colored), Instructions (Paper) (Multi-colored)

Boxart designed by Standa Hájek

Product timeline

 

Special Hobby

2019

2020

2022

New toolNew partsNew parts

Instructions

Download 17804Kb (.pdf)

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Alternative SKUs for Special Hobby SH72304:
SH-72304 | SPE72304 | 72304 | 72304 | SHY72304 | 100-SH72304

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