Academy 12452 - 1/72 TBF-1 Aircraft Model Kit (AC 1651) - Scale Avenger Replica  [AC-12452]

Academy 12452 - 1/72 TBF-1 (AC 1651)
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NZD$15.78
Brand:
Academy
Model:
AC-12452
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Scale Avenger Overview

The Academy 1/72 TBF-1 brings the Avenger into a convenient 1/72 package with clear surface definition and recognisable geometry. This kit suits modellers who prefer tidy builds and authentic-looking small-scale aircraft.

Operational Background and Model Accuracy

The real TBF-1 served as a carrier-based torpedo bomber noted for toughness and load capacity; this model highlights the torpedo bay area and cockpit proportions for a convincing representation in miniature.

Build Experience and Showcase Potential

Assembly is straightforward with snap-friendly alignment points and conventional parts layout, but glue and paint are required to complete the look. Once finished, the model fits well on tight shelves or in compact displays.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included
Yes, most releases include a decal sheet for common markings, but verify the box art or product notes for exact decal options.
Fit is generally good for 1/72 scale; minor sanding or filler may be needed at some seams for a smooth finish.
Yes, it is a solid choice for newcomers willing to use glue and paint, offering rewarding results without extreme complexity.

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