F4U-5N Corsair Early
This is the 1/48 Scale F4U-5N Corsair Early Version Plastic Model Kit by Hobby Boss. Suitable for Ages 14 & Older.
Features
- Highly detailed plastic pieces molded in grey and clear.
- Detailed fuselage and wing with accurate design.
- Engine with fine detail.
- Detailed gear cabin.
- Waterslide decals.
- Illustrated instructions.
Specs
- Scale: 1/48
- Length: 8.46" (215mm)
- Wingspan: 10.23" (260mm)
- Parts: 200+
Includes
One plastic model
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Information
The F4U-5 is the last propeller-driven fighter of the US Navy to be produced.They are developed from the F4U-4,the prototype of the aircraft is a converted F4U-4(BuNo.27296).A series of lastest technologies were applied to the aircraft,and the first flight were taken on December 21,1945.
The F4U-5 have the longest nose of all the Corsairs,the extend nose contains the 2300hp R-2800-32W engine and the automatically-adjusting turbo supercharger.The cockpit was redesigned,and also the canopy.The F4U-5's production was limited to 233 examples with the ending of the war.
Markings
- One decal sheet with markings for 1 version
- 1) F4U/5N Corsair, US Navy, VC-3, Korea 1953
Comments
Due to small parts that could cause a choking hazard please kee away from children 3 years of age and younger.