Kovozávody Prostějov (KP) – KPM0476 – Grumman J4F-2/OA-14 “Widgeon”

Description:

Unassembled plastic model kit in 1/72 scale of a U.S. Grumman G-44 Widgeon.

The Grumman G-44 Widgeon is a light amphibious aircraft developed in the early 1940s as a smaller counterpart to the larger Grumman Goose. Originally designed as a civilian executive and commuter aircraft, it quickly found military applications during World War II.

The main military variant was the J4F-2, produced for the U.S. Navy, with five seats and around 130 units produced. The OA-14 designation if for civilian G-44 pressed into military service during wartime. Kit include decal sheet with three markings, two U.S. Navy J4F-2 and one U.S. Air Force OA-14.