Special Hobby 1/72 Short Sunderland Mk.III "U-Boat Killers" SH72304 Bronco and closed portholes

and closed portholes

When in higher altitudes and speed

but is finely detailed otherwise

made in China

Special Hobby 1/72 Short Sunderland Mk.III "U-Boat Killers" SH72304 Bronco and closed portholesThis is a model of one of the most famous flying boats in the history of aviation. The Mk. III variety was built and saw service during the war times, being introduced to operational use in the turn of 1941 42. Compared with the earlier versions, it featured an improved hull step and was equipped with power operated gun turrets. Because of its long range capabilities and heavy armament, the type proved a very dangerous opponent to Kriegsmarines u