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The Academy Model Kit – USAAF C-47 Skytrain lets you build a detailed 1:72 scale replica of one of World War II's most important transport aircraft. Based on the Douglas DC-3, the C-47 was widely used for troop transport, medical evacuation, and cargo missions. It played a key role in major wartime operations, including D-Day and the Pacific campaigns.
This model kit features finely detailed parts, realistic panel lines, and a choice of five historical liveries, including USAAF, RAF, and ROKAF markings. The inclusion of Australian decals allows for unique customization. With a twin-engine design and historically accurate details, this kit is perfect for military history enthusiasts and scale model builders.
Whether you are a collector or a hobbyist, this kit offers a rewarding building experience and a chance to recreate a legendary aircraft. Add this historic transport plane to your collection and bring aviation history to life.
Includes 5 historical marking options:
- USAAF C-47 42-32832 "Sky King" – 53rd Troop Carrier Squadron, June 6, 1944
- USAAF C-47 42-92847 – 87th Troop Carrier Squadron, 438th Troop Carrier Group, June 6, 1944
- USAAF C-47 42-32836 "Smilin Jack" – 903rd Medical Air Evacuation Transport Squadron, 1943
- ROKAF C-47 "CODE ONE" – Republic of Korea Air Force, 1953
- RAF Dakota Mk I KG496 – 267 Pegasus Squadron, Desert Air Force, Egypt, 1942