F8F-1/2 USS Tarawa Ltd. Ed.
This is the 1/48 Scale F8F-1/2 "USS Tarawa" Plastic Model Kit from Academy. Suitable for Ages 14 & Older.
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Academy Plastics # acy12313
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Features
- Highly detailed plastic pieces molded in gray and clear.
- Special edition.
- Accurately detailed panel lines and rivets.
- Precisely engraved cockpit and landing gear.
- Can be built as F8F-1 or F8F-2.
- Waterslide decals.
- Illustrated instructions.
Specs
- Scale: 1/48
Includes
One plastic model
Requirements & Suggestions
- Assembly
- Modeling Knife (EXL16001) (XACX3627) (EXL16018)
- Plastic cement
- Sprue Cutter (XUR410A) (EXL55594)
- Paint (FS17875 White, FS37038 Flat Black, FS13538 Yellow, FS17178 Silver, FS34151 Zinc Chromate Green, FS33481 Zinc Chromate Yellow, Steel, Clear Red, Clear Blue, FS34087 Olive Drab, FS15042 Navy Blue, FS11136 Red)
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Product Rank
#961 in Plastic Model Airplanes
#4,218 in Plastic Models
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Markings
- One decal sheet with markings for 6 versions
- 1) F8F-1, VF-15A (Later VF-151/192), USS Tarawa (CV-40), US Navy, 1948
- 2) F8F-2, Same Unit, USS Boxer (CV-21), US Navy, 1950
- 3) F8F-2, USS Valley Forge (CV-45), US Navy, 1949, V01 is the the commanding officer of CVG-11's aircraft, 1949
- 4) F8F-2, VF-111 "Sundowners", USS Valley Forge (CV-45), US Navy, 1949
- 5) F8F-2, VF-61 "Jolly Rogers", USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB42), US Navy, 1949
- 6) F8F-1, VF-3 "Felix Cat Squadron" (later VF-31), US Navy, 1946
Comments
Due to small parts that could cause a choking hazard please kee away from children 3 years of age and younger.