1/32 OS2U KingFisher Plastic Model Kit by Kitty Hawk delivers a large scale US Navy observation aircraft build for serious modellers, WWII aviation fans, and display collectors.

Featuring:

• Accurate floatplane layout: Central float and wing stabilisers for an authentic naval look.
• Detailed interior: Visible cockpit framing, seating, and instrument layout.
• Full surface detail: Crisp panel lines and fabric textures across wings and fuselage.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 33.4 cm
• Width: 34.4 cm
• Height: 14.4 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/32
• Manufacturer: Kitty Hawk
• Model: OS2U KingFisher
• Parts count: Approx. 280 parts
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 15+
• Pilot Figures: Included

Perfect for: Large scale aircraft displays, naval aviation collections, hobby workbenches, and WWII themed cabinets.

Why this kit matters

The OS2U KingFisher was a US Navy observation floatplane used during the Second World War for reconnaissance, artillery spotting, and air sea rescue. It operated from battleships and cruisers using catapult launches, giving fleets vital air support far from shore.

KingFishers played a key role in saving downed aircrew across the Pacific and Atlantic theatres. Its rugged design and stable handling made it one of the most trusted naval support aircraft of its era, earning a lasting place in aviation history.

How to use it

Build using plastic cement and basic modelling tools. Paint in your chosen US Navy scheme, apply decals, and finish with a clear coat. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.