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Guillow Bird Dog

Guillow Bird Dog

Brand: Guillow

Part No: GUI902

£21.62 RRP £24.99
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The Guillow Bird Dog (GUI902) is a scale balsa model kit of the famous liaison and forward air control aircraft. Originally designated the L-19, the Bird Dog served in Korea for spotting and directing ground operations, and later returned to service as the O-1E in Vietnam, where it gained renown as an effective FAC platform.

Part of Guillow’s quality model kit range, this Bird Dog combines light balsa construction with plastic nose cowl and canopy parts, plus decals for authentic finishing. Built light, these rubber-powered designs can offer rewarding indoor or outdoor flying performance.

Key Features

  • 1:24 scale model kit
  • Lightweight balsa construction with plastic nose cowl, canopy and decals
  • Designed for effective rubber motor/propeller combinations
  • Suitable for indoor or outdoor flying when built light
  • Age recommendation: 14+
  • Colour: Green

Tech Specs

  • Wingspan: 457.2 mm (18 in)
  • Shipping weight: 0.13 kg (0.29 lb)
  • Scale: 1:24
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Originally designated the L-19, The Bird Dog went into production in June, 1956 and was used during the Korean campaign as a liaison airplane by Army Field Forces to spot the enemy's troop concentrations, direct ground operations, carry ammunition, and evacuate wounded. It returned to production in 1962 and designated the 0-1E, the Bird Dog gained fame anew as a "FAC" airplane (forward air controller) in South Vietnam war where it was very effective in spotting and directing fire against the enemy Vietcong forces.

Easy-Build

Sleek rubber powered models of WWII fighters for indoor or outdoor flying. Built light, they are great flyers with ample wing areas and effective rubber motor/propeller combinations. Kits contain top quality balsa, plastic nose cowls, canopies and decals.

Model Kits

Quality scale balsa model airplane kits. These model construction kits have scale realism for the super detail fan and light weight for those who build and fly. Each model is a small but faithful replica of an airplane widely known for deeds in wartime or present day popularity.

Guillow Bird Dog Key Features:

  • 1:24 Scale

Guillow Bird Dog Tech Specs:

  • Shipping Weight: 0.13kg / 0.29lbs
  • Product Wingspan: 457.20mm / 18in
  • Scale: 1:24
  • Age Recommendation: 14+
  • Colour: Green
  • Material: Array


    Key Info:
    • Brand: Guillow
    • Part No: GUI902
    • Barcode: 072365009028
    • Flying Style: Chuck Gliders
    • Assembly Level: Kit (Unassembled)
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    £3.95 to most of the UK

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    £6.95 to most of the UK

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