TAMIYA 61058 1/48 Douglas A-1H Skyraider U.S. Navy ชุดโมเดลประกอบทามิย่าแท้

Overall length: 248 mm. The photo shows the kit assembled and painted. [The US Navy's last reciprocating engine carrier-based attack aircraft] The Douglas A-1 Skyraider is a masterpiece carrier-based attack aircraft of the US Navy that continued to fly at the forefront for about 30 years since its deployment in 1946. It gained the trust of pilots and mechanics with its load capacity of over 3 tons, stable maneuverability, and sturdy and easy-to-handle aircraft structure. Of the total of over 3,000 aircraft produced, the tactical attack type A-1H was the most produced and began to be deployed in 1953. The A1-H was effective in escorting rescue helicopters to rescue pilots who made emergency landings in enemy territory during the Vietnam War. It demonstrated its excellent maneuverability and attack power by shooting down a Soviet MiG-17 jet fighter. [Model Specifications] This is a plastic model assembly kit of the Douglas A1-H Skyraider, the last reciprocating carrier-based attack aircraft of the US Navy. 1/48 scale, total length 248mm, total width 317mm. Faithfully modeled the distinctive, voluminous form, including the thick, muscular fuselage and the engine cowling that houses the high-output engine. The cowl flaps at the rear end of the engine cowl and the main wing flaps can be selected to be opened or closed. In addition, the large dive brakes on both sides and on the underside of the aircraft can also be assembled open or closed. A wide range of armaments, including 5-inch rockets and 2,000-pound bombs, are made into parts. Includes one pilot figure and three types of markings, including Lieutenant WT Patton's aircraft that shot down a MiG-17.