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Tamiya 1/72 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Model Kit

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Tamiya 1/72 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Model Kit

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This Tamiya 1/72nd scale F4U Corsair model kit is the most detailed in 1/72 scale, perfect for moderate or advanced scale aircraft modellers. It is of high quality and precision, with great detail and fit. It is also great for model aircraft collectors, with add-ons available for those who want them.

This is a Tamiya 1/72 Scale Vought F4U-1D Corsair Model Kit. The Vought F4U-1 Bird Cage first production model now joins the 1/72 War Birds Collection. This variant of ITEM 60752 Vought F4U-1D features new parts to depict the Bird Cage corsairs frame-like canopy and other unique features. Model includes high quality Cartograf decals for 4 …

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This is a Tamiya 1/72 Scale Vought F4U-1D Corsair Model Kit. The Vought F4U-1 Bird Cage first production model now joins the 1/72 War Birds Collection. This variant of ITEM 60752 Vought F4U-1D features new parts to depict the Bird Cage corsairs frame-like canopy and other unique features. Model includes high quality Cartograf decals for 4 sets of markings depicting planes serving with U.S. Navy and Marine Corps fighter squadrons. In 1938, the U.S. Navy issued a call for a new high-speed and high-altitude capable single-seat carrier based fighter plane to replace the Grumman F2F/F3F biplane. The Vought aircraft company rose to the challenge with their F4U Corsair, which mounted a massive 2,000hp engine and was fitted with the largest propeller yet used on a fighter. It was instantly recognizable for its inverted gull wings, which were designed to enable short and sturdy landing gears, while still providing enough clearance for the propeller. The F4U was the first U.S. fighter to exce...

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This Tamiya 1/72nd scale F4U Corsair model kit is the most detailed in 1/72 scale, perfect for moderate or advanced scale aircraft modellers. It is of high quality and precision, with great detail and fit. It is also great for model aircraft collectors, with add-ons available for those who want them.

Pros

Detailed and accurate
Great for advanced modelers
Excellent fit and finish
Well-made and high quality
Easy to assemble

Cons

Not suitable for beginners
Requires patience and pre-fitting

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This is a Tamiya 1/72 Scale Vought F4U-1D Corsair Model Kit. The Vought F4U-1 Bird Cage first production model now joins the 1/72 War Birds Collection. This variant of ITEM 60752 Vought F4U-1D features new parts to depict the Bird Cage corsairs frame-like canopy and other unique features. Model includes high quality Cartograf decals for 4 sets of markings depicting planes serving with U.S. Navy and Marine Corps fighter squadrons. In 1938, the U.S. Navy issued a call for a new high-speed and high-altitude capable single-seat carrier based fighter plane to replace the Grumman F2F/F3F biplane. The Vought aircraft company rose to the challenge with their F4U Corsair, which mounted a massive 2,000hp engine and was fitted with the largest propeller yet used on a fighter. It was instantly recognizable for its inverted gull wings, which were designed to enable short and sturdy landing gears, while still providing enough clearance for the propeller. The F4U was the first U.S. fighter to exce...

Specifications

Scale	1/72
Model	1/72 Vought F4u-1d Corsair Model Kit
Brand	Tamiya
Item Model Number	Tam60752