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Wednesday, August 06, 2014 - 07:23 PM UTC
Revell have released a new tool 1/72nd F4U-1D Corsair.
Description
The Corsair is considered to have been one of the U.S. Navy's best World War 2 fighter aircraft. It was feared by its Japanese opponents who nicknamed it Whistling Death. Corsairs fought in the Pacific theatre from 1943 to 1945, scoring record-breaking successes. The Corsairs combined fire-power consisted of six 12.7 mm Browning machine guns.

Kit features
Item No - 80-3983
Length - 143 mm
Wingspan - 173 mm
Parts - 63

•New mould
•Structured surfaces with recessed panel joints
•Detailed R2800 radial engine
•Cooling valve manifold selectively open or closed
•Detailed cockpit with instrument panel
•2 Auxiliary fuel tanks
•Movable propeller
•Detailed landing gear
•Decal set for 2 US Navy versions

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Even better news: Tamiya is releasing a "bubble top" in 1/32nd scale in November.
AUG 28, 2014 - 04:20 AM
Now that is good news, I'll pass on the 1/72nd offering.
AUG 28, 2014 - 04:23 AM
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