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| Scale | 1:144 |
| Type (Airplanes) | Airliners, Cargo |
| Origin | USA |
| Period | World War II |
| Type of engine | Piston engine |
| Model type | Kit (not assembled) |
This compact plastic model kit of the Roden 1:144 Douglas AC-47D Spooky is a precise kit for modelers, allowing you to recreate the iconic air support aircraft from the Vietnam War era. The 1/144 scale model is an ideal choice for collectors and aviation history enthusiasts who appreciate detailed replicas in a smaller format.
This model kit from Roden allows you to build a replica of the Douglas AC-47D Spooky, a modification of the legendary C-47 Dakota transport aircraft. The AC-47D version, also known as "Spooky" or "Puff the Magic Dragon," was used as a fire support platform, equipped with side-firing machine guns. The model is designed for self-assembly and painting, allowing for full customization to your preferred historical scheme.
The Roden 1:144 Douglas AC-47D Spooky model kit includes all necessary components to begin construction:
Important note: The Roden 1:144 Douglas AC-47D Spooky model kit DOES NOT include model paints or glue. These items must be purchased separately.
Standard modeling accessories are essential for properly assembling and painting the model. Their use significantly impacts the final visual effect and durability of the model:
For historically accurate representation of the Douglas AC-47D Spooky, especially in its Vietnam War era configuration, the USAF SEA (Southeast Asia) camouflage is typically applied. Recommended model paint colors (with reference to Federal Standard – FS – standards) include:
For a precise painting scheme and color placement, always consult the assembly guide included with the kit, which contains detailed manufacturer's instructions.
The Roden 1:144 Douglas AC-47D Spooky model is a versatile product, ideal for collection purposes, educational displays, and diorama construction. It can serve as a standalone display piece or be part of a larger modeling scene, for example, depicting air operations from the Vietnam conflict era.
The kit is compatible with a wide range of commercially available modeling accessories, including acrylic, enamel, and lacquer paints from various manufacturers, as well as dedicated plastic cements. Additionally, the model can be enhanced using specialized elements such as photo-etched parts, resin parts, or 1/144 scale figures, which allows for an increased level of realism. If you have any doubts about selecting accessories or paints, professional advice is always available.
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