
Special Hobby 1/72 Short Sunderland Mk.I/II ‘The Flying Porcupine’
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Description
Discover the iconic Short Sunderland, a single-wing flying boat renowned for its first flight in 1937 and subsequent deployment to the Royal Air Force in 1938. Known for its durability, reliability, and formidable defensive armaments, it earned the nickname "The Flying Porcupine" from enemy forces. This meticulously crafted model kit captures the essence of the Short Sunderland Mk.I/II, featuring its distinctive steep step under the fuselage and the rear power turret. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a model aircraft collector, this kit is a must-have addition to your collection. It comes with decals for four different versions, including three for the U.K. and one for Australia, allowing you to personalize your model with authentic historical detail. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history to life!
- [Includes]: Decals for 4 versions