Dora Wings DW 48060 - 1:48 DHC-2 Beaver Floatplane

DHC-2 Beaver Floatplane – 1:48 scale Canadian utility aircraft model kit

Dora Wings DW 48060 is a high-quality 1:48 scale model kit of the legendary DHC-2 Beaver floatplane. This versatile aircraft is represented in its float-equipped version, widely used for civil, transport, and military operations in remote and rugged areas.

• Scale: 1:48
• Model length: approx. 20.4 cm
• Manufacturer: Dora Wings
• Skill level: intermediate / advanced

Note: Kit does not include glue, paints, or tools. Assembly and painting required.

About the model kit:

The kit includes finely molded plastic parts, a clear canopy, and photo-etched details to enhance realism. Multiple decal options are provided for civilian and military operators. The model features a full interior, accurate floats, and finely engraved exterior surfaces, making it a great addition to any collection of bush planes or utility aircraft.

Tools and supplies needed:

• Hobby knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sanding paper
• Plastic glue
• Paintbrushes
• Paints as recommended by Dora Wings

About the DHC-2 Beaver:

The De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver is a single-engine utility aircraft introduced in 1947. Renowned for its STOL (short takeoff and landing) performance, it became a favorite in forestry, agriculture, and transport operations, as well as in military service. The floatplane version enabled operation from water surfaces, making it ideal for remote regions. Many Beavers remain in service around the world to this day.

About Dora Wings:

Dora Wings is a Ukrainian model kit manufacturer known for producing high-quality aircraft models of unique and lesser-known subjects. Their kits often include photo-etched parts, excellent surface detail, and a strong focus on historical accuracy, appealing to dedicated scale aircraft modelers.