{"product_id":"85741-dora-wings-48059-l-20au-6a-beaver-148-pl","title":"Dora Wings 48059 L-20A\/U-6A Beaver 1\/48","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDora Wings 48059 L-20A\/U-6A Beaver 1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model kit designed for modelers who value historical accuracy and detailed craftsmanship. The model represents the military version of the famous Canadian de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver aircraft – known in the United States Armed Forces as the L-20A and later as the U-6A. This aircraft was invaluable during operations requiring short takeoff and landing (STOL), proving itself especially during the Korean War and the Vietnam conflict, that is, during the Cold War era (1950s and 1960s). The L-20A\/U-6A Beaver version was used primarily by the U.S. Air Force and Army for reconnaissance, troop transport, medical evacuation, liaison duties, and logistical support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel scale: \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOriginal user's country: \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States of America\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e, with particularly intensive use in the 1950s and 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-quality grey plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e, transparent glazing parts, photo-etched accessories (metal seat belts and instrument panels), painting masks, decals for \u003cstrong\u003e4 painting schemes\u003c\/strong\u003e (3 USAF, 1 US Army).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Dora Wings 48059 model features exceptionally accurate reproduction of structural details – including clearly defined panels, rivets, and a realistic cockpit thanks to photo-etched accessories. The kit also includes painting masks that make precise glazing painting much easier and enhance the final effect of the model. The decals allow for four realistic painting options, replicating schemes used by Americans in various operational theaters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend this model\u003c\/strong\u003e both to collectors of military aviation from the Cold War era and to modelers wishing to build a classic STOL aircraft with a rich historical background. It's a perfect gift or an addition to a diorama depicting American operations in Korea or Vietnam. The kit will provide satisfaction during assembly and will make an impressive addition to any 1\/48 scale model collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DORA WINGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54803152437582,"sku":"DORA48059","price":54.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/3bc5b055b37a2fc6355342f55f97d40f.jpg?v=1757318928","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/85741-dora-wings-48059-l-20au-6a-beaver-148-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}