Dumas Avro 504 (45.72cm) (240)
Brand: Dumas
Part No: 5500874
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Request Stock NotificationThe Dumas Avro 504 (45.72cm) (240) is a classic free flight balsa kit with an 18 in (457 mm) wingspan. Beginners will appreciate the straightforward build with step-by-step instructions and a full-size plan, while experienced modellers will value the quality materials and precision laser-cut parts included in this Dumas #240 kit.
Often mislabelled as "Avro 50", the Avro 504 was one of the most successful British aircraft of World War I and beyond. First flown in 1913, it served in roles from reconnaissance to training, becoming a widely used biplane in aviation history.
Key Features
- Contains hand selected balsa
- Colour self-adhesive decals
- 6 inch plastic propeller
- Full-size plan
- F.A.I. Tan sport rubber
- Step-by-step instructions
- Vacuum moulded parts
- Lightweight coloured tissue
Tech Specs
- Product wingspan: 457 mm / 18 in
- Shipping weight: 0.25 kg / 0.56 lbs
- Colour: Yellow
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#240 Avro 50 – 18" Wingspan
Beginners will be 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 Avro 504, often mislabelled as "Avro 50," was one of the most successful British aircraft of World War I and the interwar period. Originally introduced in 1913, it served in multiple roles including trainer, reconnaissance, and even light bomber early in the war. After WWI, it became the RAF's standard training aircraft and one of the most widely used biplanes in aviation history, with thousands built and flown worldwide.
Dumas Avro 504 (45.72cm) (240) Key Features:
- Contains hand selected balsa.
- Colour self-adhesive decals.
- 6 inch plastic propeller.
- Full-size plan.
- F.A.I. Tan sport rubber.
- Step-by-step instructions.
- Vacuum moulded parts.
- Lightweight coloured tissue.
Dumas Avro 504 (45.72cm) (240) Tech Specs:
- Shipping Weight: 0.25kg / 0.56lbs
- Product Wingspan: 457mm / 18in
- Age Recommendation: 14+
- Colour: Yellow
- Material: Array
Key Info:
- Brand: Dumas
- Part No: 5500874
- Barcode: 660141002402
- Power:
• Electric
• Nitro - Assembly Level: Kit (Unassembled)
- Flying Style: Scale
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Questions & Answers
No that is an airframe only, no electrics included.
This will be the wooden frame, with tissue paper for the covering.
You will need all of the glues MDP5524809 and dope for the covering GLDCEX1000125 then paints depending on what colour you want to go.
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