1/48 Trumpeter C-47A Skytrain 02828

The Douglas C-47 Skytrain is a military transport that was developed from the Douglas DC-3 airliner. The C-47 was famous for its dependability. versatility. and ability to carry loads far heavier than the official specs allowed. Famous campaigns involving the C-47 were “flying the Hump” (transport over the Himalayas). dropping paratroops behind enemy lines on D-Day. and the post-war Berlin airlift. The C-47 was so useful that it was used by the U.S. military in WWII. Korea. and Vietnam. and many are still flying in different countries around the world today. Length: 19.43 m Wingspan: 29.11 m Height: 5.18 m Empty weight: 8.225 kg Max takeoff weight: 14.000 kg Max speed: 360 km/h Range: 2.600 km Service Ceiling: 8.050

• Item No: 02828
• Item Name: C-47A Skytrain
• Bar Code: 9580208028286
• Scale: 1:48
• Item Type: Static Aircraft
• Model Brief Length: 405mm Wingspan:604mm
• Total Parts: 338pcs
• Photo Etched Parts: 1 sheet
• Film Parts: photo film instrument panel
• Total Sprues: 12 sprues plus 3 rubber tires

Paint Schemes

1) C-47A-65-DL 2100521 “”Kilroy”” 92nd TCS/439th TCG. Upottery Devon. 6 June 1944
2) C-47A:Turf-Sport Special””. 61st Troop Carrier Squadron operation”

• Released Date 2008-05

More Features:

• Fuselage
• Left and right fuselage are slide molded w/ numberless rivets details
• Split cargo door with ladder