The Glenn L. Martin Company, builder of the famous China Clipper, and well known for a line of successful seaplanes, designed and built the world’s first multi-jet seaplane bomber, the P6M-1 SeaMaster, in the early 1950’s. While the jet age was still in its infancy, this remarkable seaplane displayed several advanced features in addition to a flashing performance for such a large seaplane. The SeaMaster was developed for the Navy specifically for mine laying and photo reconnaissance duties, and was capable of operating from nearly any large body of water.
Features
- Officially licensed by the Department of the Navy
- This kit comes in at 1/136 Scale with 20 parts
- The kit comes molded in Navy Blue with the clear part for the windshield
- Wingspan Measures 14.5 inches when complete
- Skill Level 2
- Great for a weekend build