Dumas Supermarine S.6B Kit (404)

Description

FEATURES

• Contains hand selected balsa.
• Colour self-adhesive decals.
• 9 inch plastic propeller.
• Full-size plan.
• F.A.I. Tan II rubber.
• Step-by-step instructions.
• Vacuum moulded parts.
• Lightweight coloured tissue.

DETAILS

Supermarine S.6B #404 24″ Wingspan

We are pleased to introduce our second series of 24-inch wingspan models featuring three classics from the Golden Age.

The Supermarine S.6B, with its 140-plus laser-cut parts, will have beginners astonished by the ease of construction, while experienced modellers will appreciate the quality materials and precision laser-cut parts. This kit is just one of many exciting models that capture the best model aviation has to offer.

A brief history of the model:
The Supermarine S.6B was a cutting-edge British racing seaplane designed for the prestigious Schneider Trophy races. In 1931, it secured victory and set a new world speed record, paving the way for R.J. Mitchell’s later masterpiecethe legendary Spitfire. With its sleek, streamlined design and twin floats, the S.6B was both a technological marvel and a national symbol of innovation and speed.