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Lockheed PV-1 Patrol Bomber ca.1942-45
Twin-engine aircraft primarily designed for long-range patrol and anti-submarine warfare missions in World War II. Navy version of the Lockheed Ventura, built by Lockheed subsidiary Vega Aircraft Corporation. (P-Patrol, V-Vega, 1).
Choice of 6 markings: (1) PV-1 "Scooters Dream", unknown unit, Russell Islands, Solomon, mid-1943; (2) PV-1 "Blonde Blitz", unknown unit, Russell Islands, Solomon, mid-1943; (3) PV-1 Patrol Bombing Squadron (VPB) 150, West Field, Tinian, Mariana Islands, Oct 1944; (4) B-34 "Lexington" built for RAF but used by USAAF for coastal patrols/training missions; (5) RB-34 "Lexington" USAAF, Randolph Field, TX, 1942 ('R' = 'Restricted from combat use'); (6) B-34, Col Michael Alexandrovich Eryomin, 128th Air Division, 'Za Pobedu' (For Victory).
Lockheed B-34 Lexington, PV-1 Ventura, Vega PV-1 Ventura wheels and canopy frame paint masks (outside only) (designed to be used with Academy AC1614, MINICRAFT MC11615, #11638, #11654, #11672, #11681 kits)
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Lockheed PV-1 Ventura.
1. PV-1, Bu No 34741, flown by LT Bill Scarborough of VB-144 on glidebombing and low-level attacks against Japanese bases in the Marshall Islands. Squadron operated from Tarawa and Roi-Namur, January to September 1944
2. PV-1 No. 145 Bomber Reconnaissance Sq.,RCAF, Torbay, Newfoundland 1943
3. PV-1,GR V 2263 endured a wheels up landing at RCAF Port Hardy, in British Columbia, on 2 February 1944
4. PV-1 'Black 125-B-6' flown by Lt Tom Kinaszczuk, VB-125, , Argentia, Newfoundland, 27 April 1943
5. PV-1 Bu No 33253 flown by J H Wehman, VMF(N)-531,Russell and Treasury Islands,South Pacific, February 1944
6. PV-1,Bu No48891, VB-135, LT "Butch" Mason, Attu, 1944
7. PV-1 2195 of No 149 Sqn, Prince Rupert, British Columbia, 1943
8. PV-1 "White 34 "of No 1 Bombing Operational Training Unit, Ohakea, New Zealand 1945 No 1 BTU was assigned the task of training crews for all bomber reconnaissance squadron. Based at Ohakea, the unit performed this function until June 1945, when it began training transport crews
RNZAF Lockheed PV-1 Venturas, Pacific Theatre, No.1 (BR) Squadron and No.11 Servicing Unit - three options NZ4509, based in New Zealand, late June 1943 (U.S. Navy Blue Gray and Light Gray scheme with RAF-style roundels), NZ4511 'Slippery Sam' based at, Henderson Field, November 1943 (U.S. Navy Mid-War `Three Tone Scheme') and NZ4624 of No.11 SU, 1944 (very faded (NZ) Blue Sea Grey and (NZ) Sky Grey scheme).