Trumpeter 06249 US NAVY OS2U 1:350 aircraft plastic kit  [TP06249]

Trumpeter 06249 US NAVY OS2U
Price:
CAD$9.80
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP06249
Condition:
Brand New
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Trumpeter US NAVY OS2U 1:350 seaplane kit overview

This 1:350 scale plastic assembly represents the United States Navy OS2U observation seaplane, presented as a compact shipborne subject for display models and small dioramas.

The OS2U Kingfisher was a single-engine observation floatplane developed by Vought in the late 1930s for service with the United States Navy. Launched from cruisers and battleships via catapult, it performed scouting, artillery spotting, and air-sea rescue tasks in the early years of World War II. The type carried a pilot and an observer and is recognized for its single central float and folding wings for shipboard stowage.

At 1:350 scale the kit concentrates on a small footprint suitable for placement on ship decks or in tight diorama scenes. With a modest parts count and compact dimensions, careful handling and fine tools are recommended; painting and adhesives are normally required for finishing and display. The kit information lists length and width plus parts and sprue totals to help plan the build and display location.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:350
  • Assembly: plastic model kit
  • Model length: 29.24 mm
  • Model width: 31.28 mm
  • Total plastic parts: 42
  • Total sprues: 6

A concise 1:350 representation of the OS2U ideal for ship deck display and compact dioramas; the low parts count and small dimensions make it a targeted build for display-minded modelers.

Yes. Produced at 1:350 scale, this kit matches common 1:350 ship model dimensions and is suitable for use as a deck aircraft or small diorama element.
The kit comprises 42 plastic parts arranged over six sprues, which balances small-detail components with a manageable sprue layout for assembly.
The provided data does not list decals or photo-etched parts. Modelers should plan paint schemes and markings from references or aftermarket sources.
Due to the small size, use fine tweezers, precision cutters, good lighting, and thin adhesive application. Test-fit components before final gluing to maintain alignment.

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