The Hobby Master HA0214 is a 1:32 scale die-cast model of a USN VB-16 Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless airplane in blue color with the registration number White 45. It features no autograph, is suitable for ages 17 years and up, and was manufactured in 2024. The model is part of the Air Power theme and belongs to the Dauntless aircraft family. It was made in Bangladesh and is a replica of a military airplane.

ABOUT HA0215

In June 1943 USN aircraft began wearing a new tricolor national insignia with a red surround as well as false gun ports painted on the wing leading edges. Between September 1943 and June 1944 VB-16 flew from USS Lexington. On September 18, 1943 VB-16 took part in the raids on the Gilbert Islands, raids on Tarawa and Wake in the fall. On December 4, 1943 VB-16 was part of a large raid on Kwajalein Atoll in an effort to soften the Japanese strong hold prior to the actual invasion in early 1944.