60325 Tamiya - 1/32 Vought F4U-1A Corsair  [60325]

Tamiya 60325 - 1/32 Vought F4U-1A Corsair
Price:
£68.94
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
60325
GTIN:
4950344603251
Condition:
Brand New
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Tamiya has released Vought F4U-1A Corsair in 1/32 Scale Models assembly kit under Propeller Aircrafts Military Series category

  • That is a highly step-by-step model recreating the F4U-1A variant for the remarkably popular Corsair model. Newly-designed components are within the kit to accurately capture the changes which distinguish it from original F4U-1. The F4U-1A drew on experience of Navy and United States Marine Corps pilots' experience using the initial aircraft, making alterations to improve the performance of this famous bird.

    Probably one of the most noticeable alterations had been the discarding the “birdcage” cockpit as well as substantial framework parts that hampered exposure; a semi-bubble canopy with reduced framework ended up being create rather, which improved the pilot's view making it simpler to secure the F4U-1A. Extra improvements included increasing the pilot's chair 18cm to aid with visibility, and immediately after expanding end wheel struts by 16.5cm. A wedge shaped spoiler ended up being included with the starboard wing to boost the propensity connected with port wing to stall first and roll unmanageable.

    Such changes contributed considerably to the F4U-1A's suitability for use from aircraft carriers; although by these times it proved passed over for that responsibility by the F6F Hellcat. Unlike its predecessor, the F4U-1A would later be utilized as fighter-bomber, and had been handed the capability of carrying a drop tank in fuselage, plus a bomb rack to be used on raids supporting ground troops. This blend of fearsome performance floating around and bombing ability made the F4U-1A an important component as the Allied forces completed their 'island hopping' strategy progressing through the Solomon isles.


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  • Scale: 1/32
  • Construction sort: set up kit
  • Photo-etch parts: Included
  • Decals: Included
  • Special function 1: The model catches the upgraded kind of the F4U-1A variation with accuracy, including the semi-bubble canopy and raised pilot chair. This needed newly-designed cockpit inside parts. Details like brand-new instrumentation panel and console designs may also be depicted.
  • Special feature 2: Clear motor cowling elements are included. (Note: limited to the usa market)
  • Special function 3: Modelers can choose whether to build the model with its distinctive inverted gull wings extended or folded away.
  • Unique feature 4: Flaps and elevators may also be depicted in available or shut roles.
  • Special function 5: Starboard wing spoiler is recreated.
  • Special feature 6: Includes 2 kinds of tail landing gear wheel make it possible for depiction of elongated strut.
  • distinctive function 7: Comes with elements depicting fall tank and 500lb bomb.
  • Special function 8: 2 figures depict pilot in seated or standing position.
  • Special feature 9: The complex Pratt & Whitney R-2800 motor is faithfully depicted in every its glory, including early variant distributor. Detachable 2-piece engine cowl allows the motor to be seen.
  • Special feature 10: Includes 3 sets of markings and artwork guide. Recreate U.S. Navy or aquatic Corps device aircraft.

 

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Excellent service and super fast shipping. My F4U-1A Corsair arrived in perfect condition. Great company to deal with. Will purchase again

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