Academy Scale 1/72 USN PV-1 Patrol Bomber w/Aus Decals Plastic Model Kit (12587)

Academy Scale 1/72 USN PV-1 Patrol Bomber w/Aus Decals Plastic Model Kit

The Academy 1/72 PV-1 Patrol Bomber model kit offers a detailed replica of the Lockheed Ventura, a twin-engine aircraft used extensively during World War II. Designed for long-range patrol and anti-submarine warfare, the PV-1 served with distinction in both U.S. Navy and Allied forces. This kit includes decal options for multiple historical liveries, including Australian markings, allowing for a customisable and historically rich build.

The model features finely engraved panel lines, realistic contours, and accurate proportions that reflect the aircraft’s wartime configuration. With a compact scale and clear assembly instructions, it is suitable for both novice and experienced modellers. The inclusion of multiple marking options enhances its appeal for collectors and aviation history enthusiasts.

Key Features

• Scale: 1/72 plastic model kit
• Includes Australian and U.S. Navy decal options
• Finely engraved surface details and accurate proportions
• Twin-engine configuration with realistic undercarriage
• Compact size ideal for display
• Requires glue and paint (not included)
• Recommended for ages 14 and up

This Academy model kit delivers a faithful miniature of the PV-1 Patrol Bomber, complete with Australian decals and wartime authenticity. A compelling addition for modellers interested in World War II aviation history.