Hobby Master 1/72 Douglas TBD-1 Devastator - "Battle of Midway" Lt Cdr EE Lindsey VT-6 USS Enterprise (SM8012)

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A Resilient Spirit on Display

This Hobby Master Douglas TBD-1 Devastator diecast model, presented in the respected 1/72 scale, pays tribute to a crucial chapter in aviation history: the Battle of Midway. It specifically honors Lt Cdr EE Lindsey of VT-6, who flew aboard the USS Enterprise, capturing a significant moment with admirable accuracy. The model’s detailed exterior reflects the operational appearance of the aircraft during this pivotal period, offering a tangible connection to the bravery and resilience of the era's aviators. It's a piece designed to be quietly admired, a steadfast representation of historical significance that adds depth to any collection or display.

Constructed with a thoughtful combination of durable diecast metal and quality plastic, this model is built for lasting enjoyment, providing a reassuring weight and a realistic feel. The true-to-scale detailing ensures that every curve and feature of the TBD-1 Devastator is faithfully represented. The inclusion of an opening canopy allows for a closer look at the cockpit's carefully rendered details, adding a touch of interactive realism. For a polished presentation, it thoughtfully includes a display stand, enabling you to showcase this piece of history with elegance and pride.

  • Faithful 1/72 scale replica of the Douglas TBD-1 Devastator.
  • Detailed exterior capturing the aircraft's operational look.
  • Opening canopy for enhanced display realism.
  • Constructed from diecast metal and plastic for durability.
  • Comes with a display stand for elegant presentation.

Honoring Courage and Precision

This model serves as a quiet testament to the courage and precision of the pilots and crew who served during the Battle of Midway. Its accurate dimensions, approximately 5.75 inches in length and a 8.25 inch wingspan, make it a substantial yet manageable piece for display. The model’s meticulous reproduction of panel lines and surface textures enhances its realism, making it a comforting sight for anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship and historical accuracy. It's a piece that feels grounded in its representation, evoking a sense of respect for the past.

The specific markings representing Lt Cdr EE Lindsey and VT-6 on the USS Enterprise add a layer of narrative and personal connection. This attention to historical detail makes the model especially meaningful for aviation enthusiasts and those interested in naval history. It’s a piece that can be shared, offering a chance to discuss the importance of these aircraft and the events they participated in, fostering a gentle understanding of historical context and the quiet dedication required of those who served.

  • True-to-scale detail for an authentic representation.
  • Officially licensed product, ensuring quality and accuracy.
  • Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of military aviation.
  • Realistic panel lines and surface textures for added authenticity.
  • Packaged in its original, unopened manufacturer's packaging.

This Hobby Master model offers a reliable and reassuring connection to a significant historical event, providing a sense of stability and dependable quality for any collection.



A Steady Reminder of History's Turning Points

Imagine a piece that quietly anchors your space with a connection to significant history. This Hobby Master Douglas TBD-1 Devastator model, representing a crucial moment in aviation, offers just that. It’s a way to honor the spirit of resilience and precision, bringing a sense of groundedness and respect into your home. The detailed craftsmanship makes it a comforting presence, a reliable piece that sparks thoughtful reflection on the past.

Choosing this model is an act of appreciation for dedication and skill. It’s a piece that can be shared with loved ones, fostering a sense of connection and understanding across generations. The durable construction ensures it will remain a steadfast part of your home for years, a quiet testament to enduring quality and the importance of remembering historical events and the people who shaped them.

  • Anchor your space with a connection to significant aviation history.
  • Honor the spirit of resilience and precision in your home.
  • Create a comforting and grounding presence with detailed craftsmanship.
  • Share an item that fosters connection and understanding.
  • Enjoy a steadfast piece of durable construction for years to come.

Building a Reliable Foundation of Knowledge

For those who appreciate the reliability of well-researched historical representations, this model is a reassuring choice. It offers a dependable way to engage with the past, providing a sense of calm and confidence in its accuracy. The detailed representation allows for a deeper understanding, making it a valuable addition to any learning space or collection.

This model provides a tangible link to stories of courage and strategic importance. It’s a piece that feels trustworthy, much like a reliable friend who has diligently gathered facts. Owning it offers a quiet sense of satisfaction, knowing you have a quality representation that honors its historical subject with care and respect.

  • Engage with the past through a reliable and accurate model.
  • Build a dependable foundation for understanding historical events.
  • Feel a sense of calm and confidence in its authentic details.
  • Connect with stories of courage and strategic importance.
  • Trust in the quality representation that honors its historical subject.

This Devastator model offers a quiet confidence and a reassuring presence, making it a dependable and cherished addition.

More Information
Manufacturer Hobby Master
UPC Code 895173419393
Ship From Location 90640
Condition New
Model Number SM8012
MPN SM8012
Color Black
Material Diecast
Type Contemporary Manufacture
Style Toys & Hobbies
Country of Origin USA
Warranty 30 Days
Height 7
Length 15
Width 8
Size 1/72
Scale 1/72
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