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        This is a Plastic 1/48 A-10A Thunderbolt II Airplane from Tamiya.

FEATURES: Period of Service: 1972 - present; served in Gulf War.
          Twin turbofan engine, twin tail, single seat attack aircraft.
          Highly detailed 1/48th scale plastic kit for static display.
          Markings included for 5 different aircraft.
          Appx. 150 parts in olive green and clear with fine recessed panel
            lines.
          Complete weapon load including: (6) AGM-65 Maverick, (1) GBU-8, (1).
          GBU-10, (6) Mk.82 500lb bombs, (1) Mk.20 bomb, and (1) ALQ-119 pod.
          Cockpit detail includes instrument panel with decal for instrument
            faces and side consoles, 4 part ejection seat, and seated pilot.
          Detailed nose and main landing gear, wheel wells, and boarding steps.
          30mm Gatling gun capable of 2100-4200 rounds per minute, 10 hard-
            points for 16,000lbs of ordnance, and titanium armoured cockpit.

MARKING
OPTIONS:  Single sheet of decals contains aircraft code letters, serial
          numbers, national insignia, stencils, and cockpit instruments for
          five aircraft:
            1: 23rd TFW, 76th TFS, England AFB, LA.
               Overall: 3 tone Black/Dk Green/Med Green camouflage.
            2: 354th TFW, 355th TFS, Myrtle Beach AFB, SC.
            3: 354th TFW, 356th TFS, Myrtle Beach AFB, SC.
            4: 354th TFW, 353rd TFS, Myrtle Beach AFB, SC.
            5: 81st TFW, 511th TFS, Bentwaters AFB, England.
               2,3,4,& 5 Overall: Same as 1
            Additional paints Required:
              Flat Colors: Black, Yellow Green, Aluminum, Sky Grey, Deep
              Green, Khaki, Khaki Drab, Metallic Grey, Olive Green, Dark Green,
              Olive Drab.
              Gloss Colors: Gun Metal, Silver, Gold, Sky Blue, Clear Blue,
              Clear Red.

INCLUDES: One 1/48 A-10A Thunderbolt II Airplane Kit

REQUIRES: 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 and
            Accessories

SPECS:    Scale:    1/48
          Wingspan: 14-1/4" (36.5cm)
          Fuselage Length: 13-1/2" (34.5cm)
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