This is a 1/72 Plastic Display Model of the Vought F4U-4B Corsair from Italeri.
The dash-4 version of the famous Corsair was introduced late in WWII and
gave a substantial improvement in performance and weapons carrying capacity
over the previous versions. The aircraft was also used during the Korean War
primarily in the ground attack role, while many aircraft found their way to
South American air forces.
FEATURES: 69 parts in dark blue and clear with fine recessed panel lines.
Detailed cockpit with seat, instrument panel and side consoles.
Detailed engine with rotating propeller.
Detailed landing gear, wheel wells, and tailwheel assembly.
Accessories include radar and drop tank.
MARKING
OPTIONS: One decal sheet with markings for three aircraft:
1. A/C "6 WS", BuNo 62979, VMA-323, USMC.
2. A/C "16 MR", BuNo 62969, VMA-332, USMC, Korea, 1953.
3. A/C "302 S", BuNo 97473, VF-53, US Navy, Korea, 1952.
Airframe Colors:
All: Overall Glossy Sea Blue (FS15042).
Detail Colors:
Flat: White, Grey, Interior Green, Brown.
Gloss Colours: Blue, Red, Yellow, Gunmetal, Chrome Silver.
INCLUDES: One 1/72 Vought F4U-4B Corsair Aircraft Kit
REQUIRES: Hobby Knife
Paint (see MARKING OPTIONS)
Brushes
Sandpaper
Liquid Plastic Cement (Testors, TENAX 7R)
White Glue
CA or Tube Type (thick) Plastic Cement
Nice-to-have tools: Needle File Set, Sprue Cutter, Airbrush and
Associated Accessories
SPECS: Scale: 1/72
Wingspan: 6-1/4" (15.7cm)
Length: 5-1/2" (13.7cm)
san 5/31/00
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