{"product_id":"airfix-1-72-douglas-dauntless-sbd-3-5","title":"AIRFIX 1\/72 Douglas Dauntless SBD 3\/5","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"126\"\u003eAIRFIX 1\/72 DOUGLAS DAUNTLESS SBD 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"182\"\u003eExpected Arrival: 4th Quarter 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"386\"\u003eThe iconic \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eDouglas SBD Dauntless SBD 3\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e comes to 1\/72 scale as part of Airfix’s Vintage Classics collection, celebrating one of the most effective naval aircraft of the Second World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eThough its appearance might seem modest, the Dauntless proved itself a formidable weapon over the Pacific. Responsible for sinking more Japanese shipping than any other aircraft and claiming many enemy fighters in aerial combat, the SBD was instrumental in turning the tide following the attack on Pearl Harbor. Its precision dive-bombing capabilities earned it a reputation as the US Navy’s “silent killer” in crucial battles such as Midway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003eThis detailed kit faithfully captures the Dauntless’s rugged airframe, distinctive perforated dive brakes, and tail gunner position, with two authentic decal schemes included to reflect historical accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003e\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"gmfzsi\" data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003eWhat’s in the Box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"181k1tt\" data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003ePlastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14924rj\" data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eInstruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1alh6rq\" data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eFull-colour paint guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wddeda\" data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eDecal sheet (2 scheme options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003e\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ke4z4i\" data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cad6hz\" data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eSkill Level: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"do031u\" data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eParts: 51\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jekxw1\" data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ojhb4l\" data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eLength: 13.9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"erhwnb\" data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eWidth: 17.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jj3q8q\" data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eWingspan: 175 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AIRFIX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45858802335905,"sku":"AF-02022V","price":19.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/9754\/files\/A02022V.jpg?v=1774581530","url":"https:\/\/www.hearnshobbies.com\/products\/airfix-1-72-douglas-dauntless-sbd-3-5","provider":"Hearns Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}