1321 Italeri - 1/72 F-84 G Thunderjet WWII  [IT-1321S]

Period: from '50 to '90

Country: United States Of America

Model Dim.: 16,1 cm

F-84 G Thunderjet

soon after the next World War, the American business Republic, started targeting a fresh turbo-jet fighter-bomber. F.84 Thunderjet was made on a straightforward but effective design with a sizable front atmosphere intake, right wings and a robust tricycle landing gear. Due to the normal electric / Allison J35 turbo-jet motor, F-84 Thunderjet clearly could achieve 1,000 Km / h. It absolutely was armed with six 12.7 mm unit weapons because of this could carry an offensive load of very nearly 900 kg. The F-84G, joined up with manufacturing in 1951, is one of the latest versions in regards to the Republic fighter-bomber. Besides the USAF it had been employed by many NATO countries, including a few fighter-bomber squadrons of Italian Aeronautica Militare, relative to the Mutual Defense Assistance Act.