IBG 72910 - 1:72 C-47A Skytrain Polish Dakota - Limited Edition
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Plastic model kit of the C-47A Skytrain “Polish Dakota” – Limited Edition by IBG Models
The Douglas C-47A Skytrain, known in Commonwealth service as the Dakota, is the military transport version of the legendary DC-3. It was one of the most important aircraft of World War II, used for troop transport, supply drops and paratrooper missions. After the war, many aircraft were transferred to other nations, including Poland, where they served in both military and civil aviation until the 1970s.
Model specifications:
- Scale: 1:72
- Wingspan: approx. 40 cm
- Manufacturer: IBG Models
- Skill level: intermediate
Note: Glue, paints and tools are not included. The kit requires assembly and painting.
About the kit:
This limited edition kit combines Hobby Boss plastic parts with a brand-new decal sheet designed by IBG Models. The decals provide 9 Polish service and civilian color schemes for C-47A aircraft, along with complete stencil markings. The kit features finely engraved panel lines, clear canopy parts, detailed cockpit and cargo interior, and precisely molded components for accurate assembly. It’s an ideal choice for fans of Polish aviation history.
Recommended tools:
- Model knife or sprue cutters
- Files or sanding sticks
- Brushes of various sizes
- Plastic cement
- Model paints
- CA glue for small parts
About the C-47A Skytrain (Dakota):
The Douglas C-47A Skytrain was a twin-engine military transport aircraft derived from the DC-3. It could carry 28 paratroopers or up to 3 tons of cargo and was praised for its reliability and ruggedness. After WWII, several aircraft were operated by the Polish Air Force and LOT Polish Airlines, where they served in transport, training and liaison roles. Their longevity and operational versatility made the Dakota one of the most iconic transport planes in aviation history.
Original aircraft data:
- Wingspan: 29.0 m
- Length: 19.6 m
- Height: 5.2 m
- Engines: 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp (1,200 hp each)
- Crew: 3
- Payload: up to 3,000 kg or 28 troops
- Maximum speed: approx. 370 km/h
- Range: approx. 2,400 km
About the manufacturer IBG Models:
IBG Models is a Polish manufacturer of high-quality plastic model kits in 1:72 and 1:35 scales. Known for precision engineering, historical accuracy and detailed limited editions, IBG kits are popular among modelers worldwide, especially for subjects related to Polish military history.
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