Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Chance-Vought Corsair F4U-1 Fighter Aircraft "Mad Cossack" VMF-512 USS Gilbert Islands (July 1945) "Oxford Aviation" Series die cast model by Oxford Diecast.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-5.25, W-6.75, H-1.5 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Vought F4U Corsair was a fighter aircraft that was used extensively by the United States Marine Corps during World War II. It was introduced in 1942 and quickly gained a reputation as one of the most effective and versatile fighter aircraft of its time.
- The F4U Corsair was used in a number of key battles and campaigns throughout the war, including the Gilbert Islands campaign of 1943-44. It was also used in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945, where it played a crucial role in the defense of American forces against the Japanese.
- The VMF-512 squadron was a highly decorated Marine Corps squadron that flew the F4U-1d Corsair during the Gilbert Islands campaign of 1945. They played a vital role in supporting the U.S. Marines on the ground, and their brave pilots and aircraft helped to turn the tide of the war in the Pacific.
- The 1:72 scale model of the USMC VMF-512 Gilbert Islands 1945 Vought F4U-1d Corsair is a stunning replica of this legendary aircraft. It features authentic markings, colors, and details that capture the spirit and history of this remarkable aircraft and its courageous pilots. Whether you are a history buff, an aviation enthusiast, or simply appreciate the beauty of classic aircraft, the F4U Corsair is a must-have addition to your collection.
- With its distinctive gull-wing design and sleek lines, the F4U Corsair is a true icon of aviation history. Add the 1:72 scale model of the USMC VMF-512 Gilbert Islands 1945 Vought F4U-1d Corsair to your collection today and experience the thrill of owning a piece of this remarkable aircraft's legacy.
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Last Updated: 11/25/23
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