WWII - PBY-5A Catalina - Mil-Blox

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Take to the skies and the seas with the Mil-Blox WWII PBY-5A Catalina set. This meticulously designed model, featuring 364 blocks, allows you to build a highly detailed replica of the versatile PBY-5A Catalina, known for its crucial role in reconnaissance, search and rescue, and maritime patrol during World War II. Perfect for enthusiasts and collectors, this set captures the essence of one of the most iconic flying boats of the war.

Features:

  • Detailed Aircraft Model: Construct a highly accurate replica of the PBY-5A Catalina, capturing its unique design and operational versatility.
  • Engaging Building Experience: With 364 pieces, this set offers a rewarding building process, ideal for those who enjoy detailed models and intricate construction.
  • High-Quality Design: Made from durable, mold-injected ABS plastic, ensuring long-lasting quality and compatibility with other leading block brands.

Specifications:

  • Number of Pieces: 364

History:

  • Development: The PBY-5A Catalina, developed by Consolidated Aircraft, first flew in the 1930s. It was designed as a patrol bomber and quickly became one of the most effective and versatile seaplanes of World War II.
  • Role: The Catalina was used extensively for reconnaissance, anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue missions, and convoy escort duties. Its ability to operate from both land and water made it an invaluable asset in various theaters of war.
  • Significance: The PBY-5A Catalina is celebrated for its durability, long range, and adaptability. It played a pivotal role in many successful missions and was instrumental in rescuing downed airmen and sailors, earning a revered place in aviation history.

Whether for display, play, or education, the WWII PBY-5A Catalina from Mil-Blox offers an unparalleled building experience. Embrace the challenge and add this exceptional model to your collection today.


SAFETY NOTE:  Choking hazard, small pieces, recommended for children at least 6 years or older. Adult supervision is recommended during playtime.

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