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Tamiya 60324 1/32 F4U-1 Corsair "Birdcage"

Tamiya 60324 1/32 F4U-1 Corsair "Birdcage" Click Here for Larger Image
Highlights
- with clear engine cowling parts
free delivery
CodeTAM-60324
Availability[In Stock]
Weight1.25 kg
Vought F4U Corsair
  • World War Two
  • United States Navy & United States Marine Corps
  • F4U-1 "birdcage" (Corsair Mk. I by Royal Fleet Air Arm) - Six .50 inch (12.7 mm) Browning AN/M2 machine guns
  • F4U-1A (Corsair Mk. II by the Fleet Air Arm) - Mid-to-late production, with a new, taller, wider canopy with only two frames. Improved undercarriage oleo struts which eliminated bouncing when landing on aircraft carries.
  • F4U-1D (Corsair Mk. II by the Fleet Air Arm) - introduced in April 1944 as fighter-bombers, with rockets  launching rails, twin pylons for bombs or drop tanks, speed was increased from 417 mph (671 km/h) to 425 mph (684 km/h).
  • F4U-2 - Experimental conversion of F4U-1 Corsair into a carrier-borne nightfighter, armed with five .50 inch (12.7 mm) machine guns (the outboard, right gun was deleted), and fitted with Airborne Intercept (AI) radar. 32 were converted and assigned to VF(N)-101 aboard USS Enterprise & USS Intrepid in early 1944, VF(N)-75 in the Solomon Islands, and VMF(N)-532 on Tarawa.
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air intake & oil cooler
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bird cage canopy & pilot with VF-17 "Jolly Rogers" badge on helmet
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Identification lamps
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initial type & late type fuselage
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pilot
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cockpit
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engine
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main wing panel line detail
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model main wing structure
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tail wheel detail
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photo-etched parts & painting masks
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reference book
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