Guillow 1/24 Cessna O-1E Bird Dog Balsa Model Kit

The Guillows 1/24 Cessna O-1E Bird Dog is a balsa wood aircraft model kit from the range manufactured by Guillow.
Originally designated the L-19, The Bird Dog went into production in June, 1956 and was used during the Korean campaign as a liaison airplane by Army Field Forces to spot enemies troop concentrations, direct ground operations, carry ammunition, and evacuate wounded. Return to production in 1962 and designated the 0-1E, the Bird Dog gained fame anew as a “FAC” airplane (forward air controller) in South Vietnam war where it was very effective in spotting and directing fire against the enemy Vietcong forces.

Wingspan: 18″
Age: 14

Manufacturer: Guillow
Model: G902 Cessna O-1E Bird Dog