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Douglas DC-3 3D Metal Model Kit – DIY Aviation Airplane for Collectors & Desktop Display (146PCS) - Stirlingkit RC Helicopters & Aircraft
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Douglas DC-3 3D Metal Model Kit – DIY Aviation Airplane for Collectors & Desktop Display (146PCS)

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€86,83 USD

Engineering Summary

The Douglas DC-3 3D Metal Model Kit – DIY Aviation Airplane for Collectors & Desktop Display (146PCS) is a RC Helicopters & Aircraft precision-engineered by Stirlingkit. Features construction machined from metal. Available for $96.99 USD with free worldwide tracked shipping, 30-day returns, and replacement parts support at Stirlingkit.

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Technical Specifications

10 Verified Parameters
Material Metal
Pieces 146
Assembly Difficulty 5/10
Assembly Time Approx. 8 hours
Model Size 31.1 x 21.2 x 12.8 cm
Package Size 40 x 20 x 5 cm
Product Weight 1200g
Package Weight 1500g
Packaging Box
Age 16+

Features, Architecture & Package Contents

Remarkable Douglas DC-3 3D Metal Aircraft Model Kit (146PCS)

 

Ever dreamed of owning a piece of aviation history? Meet the Douglas DC-3, one of the most legendary aircraft ever built. First flown in 1935, this plane wasn’t just another airplane—it revolutionized air travel and cargo transport. It could fly farther, carry more, and was incredibly reliable. Some DC-3s are still flying today, almost 90 years later!

Now, you can bring this iconic aircraft to your desk with our 3D metal model kit.

Here’s why you’ll love building it:

  • See Aviation History in Your Hands: Every detail—from the fuselage to the cockpit and wing shapes—is meticulously recreated. You’ll feel like you’re holding a miniature legend.

  • Interactive Fun: Rotate the propeller, explore the chain-driven mechanism, or remove the base to display it freely. It’s not just a model—it’s a mini mechanical masterpiece.

  • Learn as You Build: With 146 metal parts and a step-by-step paper manual, this kit turns assembly into a hands-on lesson in aircraft design and mechanics. You’ll understand how a real DC-3 was built, piece by piece.

  • Premium Metal Construction: Laser-cut stainless steel parts give you a satisfying tactile experience and a polished, long-lasting display piece—far superior to plastic or wood kits.

  • Challenging but Rewarding: It takes about 8 hours to complete (difficulty 5/10), perfect for a focused, immersive project that leaves you proud of the final result.

  • Customize Your DC-3: This model isn’t just a metal kit—you can paint it your way! Express your creativity by adding your own colors and designs. (Paint not included.)
  • Perfect for Display & Gift: Whether for your desk, study, classroom, or aviation collection, it’s a stunning conversation starter and a tribute to one of the greatest planes ever made.

So, if you love history, aviation, and hands-on challenges, this DC-3 model isn’t just a hobby—it’s a journey. Build it, learn from it, and let it inspire your passion for flight.

Specifications:

  • Material: Metal

  • Pieces: 146

  • Assembly Difficulty: 5/10

  • Assembly Time: Approx. 8 hours

  • Model Size: 31.1 x 21.2 x 12.8 cm

  • Package Size: 40 x 20 x 5 cm

  • Product Weight: 1200g

  • Package Weight: 1500g

  • Features: Rotating propeller, chain-driven mechanism, detachable base

  • Packaging: Box

  • Age: 16+


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