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1/48 F4F-4 Wildcat

1/48 F4F-4 Wildcat
  • NZ$45.90

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The Wildcat was the main shipboard fighter when the US entered WWII. The F4F was barrel-shaped, with angular wingtips and rudder and a narrow-track undercarriage. The F4F was well-armed and reliable, and was a natural shipboard aircraft, probably easier to land on a carrier deck than on land. The F4F never had a operational speed limitation.The F4F had hydraulic wing folding,The US Navy orders totaled 1169
F4F-4s. It had replaced the F4F-3 by August 1942.


Camouflage Schemes
1) F4F-4, VMF-223, Guadalcanal, 1942

2) F4F-4, Unidentified training Squadron, United States, mid-1943


Length:256.4 mm   Width:350.6 mm
Total Parts    80
Total Sprues    6
The kit consists of  73 parts in light grey plastic, 7 clear parts for canopy, simple engine detail, optional cowling