Eduard SS780 SBD-3 FLYHAWK 1/72 – photo-etched parts for the SBD-3 model

Eduard SS780 is a high-quality set of photo-etched parts designed to enhance the SBD-3 Flyhawk aircraft model in the popular 1/72 scale. This product was created for modelers who expect above-average detail and want to give their model a unique and realistic appearance.

Historical Background of the Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless Aircraft

The SBD-3 Dauntless was a legendary American dive bomber that played a key role during World War II, especially in the Pacific. It was widely used by the United States Navy (US Navy) and the United States Marine Corps (USMC) from 1941-1945. The SBD-3 took part in battles such as Midway, Guadalcanal, and the Coral Sea. Thanks to its high effectiveness and precision in attack, numerous Japanese ships were sunk.

Eduard SS780 Product Features

• Category: photo-etched parts for plastic model kits
• 1/72 scale – dedicated to the Flyhawk SBD-3 model
• Material: metal (highest quality stainless steel)
• The set includes: cockpit elements (instrument panel, seat belts, side details, seat details, control panels) and numerous small exterior accessories
• Precise embossing and excellent representation of historical details
• Elements are pre-painted – greatly speeds up assembly and requires no painting work
• Perfect for upgrading – increases the model’s realism and makes it stand out at any exhibition

Who is it recommended for?

Eduard SS780 SBD-3 FLYHAWK 1/72 is an excellent choice for intermediate and advanced modelers who want to enhance their model and achieve an authentic cockpit and fine detail reproduction. Usage requires precision as well as basic skills in soldering and gluing photo-etched parts.

Assembly difficulty level: 3/5

We recommend this product to all aviation history enthusiasts of World War II, especially fans of 1/72 scale modeling who want to make their SBD-3 Dauntless truly outstanding.