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Captain William C. Humbert, VMF-221, Battle of Midway, 1942
Hobby Master's F2A-2 Buffalo models are renowned around the world for their quality and detail, and now, for the first time, Hobby Master has created an equally impressive model of the -3 variant of the Buffalo, which is famous for its participation in the Battle of Midway!
Made in 1/48 scale, this die cast beauty has it all: a detailed cockpit with instruments and flight controls, a telescopic gun sight, a pilot figure and a sliding canopy; retractable landing gear with rolling wheels and rubber tires; a movable rudder; the paint scheme of the plane flown by Capt. William Humberd of the U.S. Marine Corps' VMF-221, the "Fighting Falcons," at Midway on June 4, 1942, when he earned a Navy Cross for shooting down an A6M2 Zeke and a B5N2 Kate; and more. 8¾" wingspan; includes a display stand.
Limited to 1,500 pieces.
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