Accurate Minatures 1/48 USN SB2U-3 Vindicator Battle of Midway WW2 (480202)

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Accurate Minatures 1/48 USN SB2U-3 Vindicator Battle of Midway WW2 (480202)
This Kit of the US Marine Corp VMSB-241 Vindicator from the Battle of Midway has finely recessed panel lines. you have two sets of tyres representing Loaded and Unloaded Aircraft.

At 8:40 Captain Richard Fleming led his Vindicators out of the sun from 4000 feet, through heavy flak from the Japanese ships to attack the Mikuma. As Fleming dove his plane was hit forward and smoke began to pour out of his engine. In spite of being hit , he pressed on his attack without faltering and remained the lead in his division to drop his bomb. Captain Leon Williamson from Fleming's flight saw Fleming's aircraft smoking , but acknowledged that Fleming kept his airctaft steaedy during its dive and ont release of its bomb it planr burst into flames and crashed onto The Mikuma. The crash sarted a fire that suffocating the ships engineers. At the cost of his life, Captain Fleming insured that VMSB-241's final attck on the Japanese fleet achieved its utmost damage.

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