Grumman Avenger TBM-1C

✈️ Overview

A 1/72 scale diecast model aircraft of a Grumman Avenger TBM-1C.

White 83 "Blopsy" , 76 Sqn (VC-76), USS Petrof Bay, 1945.

An American torpedo bomber developed initially for the United States Navy and Marine Corps, and eventually used by several air and naval aviation services around the world. 

Includes a display stand.

This model has a nose-to-tail length of 17cm (6.75") and a wingspan width of 23cm (9").

Grumman Avenger Diecast Model

The historical significance and robust presence of naval aviation come to life in this premium 1/72 scale diecast model. Crafted with a heavy metal-to-plastic ratio, this desktop replica delivers a satisfying physical weight and concrete tactile feel that seasoned collectors demand. Every panel line and historical attribute is captured with crisp fidelity, making it a standout display centerpiece for a private study, corporate office, or as a premium gift for history enthusiasts. It serves as both an accurate preservation of structural engineering and an elegant, sophisticated exhibition item.

Technical Dimensions & Scale

• Scale: 1/72
• Nose-to-Tail Length: 17cm (6.75 inches)
• Wingspan Width: 23cm (9 inches)
• Materials: Substantial Diecast Metal with selective ABS engineering polymers

Premium Details & Features

• Surface elements: Precision pad-printed livery graphics and realistic surface tooling that will not fade or peel like decals.
• Structural components: Accurately modeled fuselage contours, detailed greenhouse canopy, and specialized rear turret housing.
• Configuration: Finely detailed tooling highlighting the robust landing gear design and specialized torpedo bomb bay doors.
• Exhibition hardware: Includes a sturdy presentation stand configured perfectly for dynamic inflight display.

Pristine Delivery & Unboxing

This desktop replica arrives fully finished, with no assembly tools, glue, permanent adjustments, or painting required. Tailored protective packaging guards the delicate tooling and pristine finish during transit, ensuring the airplane model arrives in flawless, display-ready condition right out of the box for immediate exhibition or effortless premium gifting.

Developmental Legacy & Operational History

Steeped in historical renown, this aircraft represents the hard-hitting torpedo bomber developed for the United States Navy and marine forces during the height of mid-century aerial combat. Engineered by Grumman to withstand severe operational environments, the platform proved instrumental across vast oceanic theaters, establishing a formidable reputation for rugged survivability and payload capability during critical maritime engagements.

Add an enduring emblem of twentieth-century naval engineering to your archival curation, or select it as a memorable, sophisticated gift that honors military heritage. Secure this historic diecast masterpiece for your collection today.