1/72 R3D-1/2 US Navy/Marines Transport Plane

1/72 R3D-1/2 US Navy/Marines Transport Plane

  • Etat du stock:Disponible en 2-4 semaines
  • Code produit:PLT256
  • Marque:Planet
CHF 68.90

Description

Planet - 1/72 Scale Douglas R3D-1/R3D-2 'US Navy and US Marines Transport Plane'
R3D-1 Military version of the DC-5 built for the Navy as 16-seat personnel carriers, three were produced. Douglas Part606 crashed at Mines Field, June 1, 1940 -- Part607 retired January 1946 and Part608, believed to have been used briefly by Gen. MacArthur; retired January 1945
R3D-2
Military version of the DC-5 built for the US Marine Corps as 22-seat paratrooper version, four were produced. Douglas Part609 crashed in Jan. 1942 on island off Australian coast under enemy submarine fire. Stricken from inventory January 31, 1942. Part 610, 611 and 612 retired October 1946.