ICM 48300 Plastic model aircraft kit Scale 1:48 US Attack Aircraft OV-10A Bronco

North American OV-10A Bronco is a 1/48 scale plastic aircraft model kit from ICM representing the twin-engine light attack and observation aircraft developed in the United States during the Cold War period. The OV-10A was designed for counter-insurgency operations, forward air control missions, and battlefield reconnaissance. The kit is supplied as an unpainted and unassembled plastic model.

The OV-10 Bronco featured a distinctive twin-boom configuration with a central fuselage pod for the crew and equipment. Its short takeoff capability and excellent visibility made it suitable for operations from improvised airstrips and forward bases. Aircraft of this type were widely used for coordination of air support missions and reconnaissance tasks.

North American OV-10A Bronco – Twin-Engine Light Attack and Observation Aircraft

The OV-10A combined versatility with a rugged airframe designed for operations close to the battlefield. The aircraft could carry external stores while maintaining long endurance and stable low-speed handling characteristics, which were valuable for observation and coordination roles.

For modelers: The Bronco’s twin-boom structure benefits from careful alignment during assembly. Dry-fitting the booms and horizontal stabilizer before final glue application helps ensure correct geometry and symmetry.

Kit Contents

• 10 plastic sprues with parts
• Clear canopy parts frame
• Decal sheet
• Painting and marking guide
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: ICM
• Scale: 1/48
• Model (SKU): ICM48300
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Subject: North American OV-10A Bronco
• Role: Light attack and observation aircraft
• Subject country: United States
• Period: Cold War
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This aircraft model kit by ICM belongs to the Aircraft Model Kits category and is presented in the 1/48 scale aircraft models collection.