Grumman USCG Duck JF-2 (1938) [Kit]

This Grumman USCG Duck JF-2 (1938) diecast model airplane kit. It is a self assembly kit made by Glencoe Models and is 1:48 scale. The Grumman Duck first appeared in 1933. Initially intended for communications and utility duties, the Grumman Duck eventually was employed in many roles including rescue, target tow, photographic reconnaissance, and ambulance work. During WWII, the Grumman Duck was especially useful for scouting and air sea rescue missions in the Navy, Marines, and U.S. Coast Guard.