Academy 12340 1/48 USN TBF-1C Avenger Scale Kit  [AC-12340]

Academy 12340 - 1/48 USN TBF-1C Leyte Gulf Reproduction

The Academy 1/48 USN TBF-1C kit provides an accurate platform to recreate the Avenger used during Leyte Gulf operations. With precise molding and historically informed shapes, the kit appeals to modellers focused on authenticity and clean builds.

Modeling Appeal and Historical Context

Known for its torpedo capability and sturdy frame, the TBF-1C played an important role in carrier strikes. This kit reflects key external features so collectors can present a credible wartime subject.

Build Experience and Finish Options

At this scale the assembly rewards patience; panel lines and control surfaces take paint and weathering well. Finished examples work well in flight displays or carrier deck scenes, where accurate markings add context.