STOCK# - ACYS2124 MFG# - 12267 New and unused. In the original manufacturer packaging. When buying multiple items, if less than $69.00, the highest per item shipping rate will be applied as a flat rate for any order shipped within the U.S. if using ground service. Orders of $69.00 or more qualify for FREE shipping within the U.S. using ground service. This is a plastic 1/48 F4U-4B Corsair Airplane from Academy Plastics. It s for experienced modelers.
The Corsair was primarily used as an offensive fighter and ground attack aircraft. It was powered by the Pratt & Whitney R-2800 radial engine which required the classic inverted gull wing design for sufficient propeller clearance. The F4U-4B was a post-WWII version that had the later style blown canopy and was used in Korea for ground-attack missions.
1/48th scale for static display with one decal option. 83 parts in dark blue and clear with fine recessed panel lines. Detailed cockpit with seat instrument panels and side consoles. Engine portion includes a crankcase and a front row of cylinders. Each main gear leg constists of 3 parts with a single piece wheel assembly. Ordnance includes wing mounted rockets and fuselage mounted bombs. Service Period: First Flight 1940; later versions served into the 1960 s. Description: Single engine carrier based single seat fighter aircraft.
MARKING OPTIONS: Single sheet of decals contains aircraft code letters insignia serial numbers and identification codes for one aircraft. A/C #302 VF-53 USN painted overall gloss sea blue. Additional paints Required: Flat: Black White Grey Interior Green Brown. Gloss: Blue Red Yellow Gunmetal Chrome Silver.
One 1/48 F4U-4B Corsair Airplane
Assembly Hobby Knife Paint: (see MARKING OPTIONS) Brushes Sandpaper Liquid Plastic Cement White Glue CA or Tube Type Thick Plastic Cement Nice-to-have tools: Needle File Set Sprue Cutter Airbrush
Scale: 1/48 Wingspan: 9-1/4 (23.6cm) Length: 8 (20.5cm)
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