A-Model 72336 Dornier Do J Wal 1/72 – Plastic Aircraft Model Kit

A-Model 72336 Dornier Do J Wal 1/72 is a precisely crafted plastic aircraft model kit that will delight every aviation modeling enthusiast and aviation history lover. The model has been faithfully reproduced by A-Model, a manufacturer known for its high-quality model kits.

Historical Description of the Dornier Do J Wal Aircraft

The Dornier Do J Wal, also known as the "Wal" (German for "whale"), is an iconic German flying boat designed by Dornier Flugzeugwerke in the 1920s. This aircraft, used primarily as a passenger, transport, and reconnaissance plane, was particularly renowned for its pioneering long-distance and exploratory flights. It served in the military and civil aviation of many countries, including Germany, Italy, Spain, Brazil, and Japan. The Do J Wal played a significant role in the interwar period (circa 1922–1945), employed in research expeditions, transatlantic flights, and as a seaplane transporter.

Specification of the A-Model 72336 Dornier Do J Wal 1/72 Model

• Scale: 1/72
• Countries of use: Germany, Italy, Spain, Brazil, Japan (interwar period, beginning of World War II)
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Kit does not include glue or paints – must be purchased separately
• Detailed fuselage surfaces, replicated rivets and panel lines
• Accurately reproduced engines and float undercarriage
• Detailed cockpit with interior for self-finishing
• Assembly instructions to facilitate model building
• Category: plastic model kit

Recommendation and Build Difficulty Level

The A-Model 72336 Dornier Do J Wal 1/72 is recommended mainly for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level: 3 on a scale of 1–5), who will appreciate the detail and uniqueness of this German design. It is an excellent choice for collectors of interwar aviation and enthusiasts of exotic flying boats. Carefully reproduced details and high-quality craftsmanship guarantee satisfaction from assembly and an impressive final result.