1/32 Vought F4U1 Corsair Birdcage by Tamiya delivers historical accuracy for model enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Detailed Cockpit: Realistic instrument panels and controls.
- Precision Engineering: High-quality parts for a perfect fit.
- Authentic Decals: Accurate markings for a true-to-life finish.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 31 cm
- Width: 38 cm
- Height: 12 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/32
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Model: Vought F4U1 Corsair Birdcage
- Parts count: 325
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Included
Perfect for aviation history buffs.
Why this kit matters
The Vought F4U1 Corsair, known for its distinctive gull wing design, played a crucial role in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. Its superior speed and agility made it a favourite among pilots. This model captures the essence of the legendary aircraft, allowing hobbyists to recreate a piece of history.
Nicknamed "Whistling Death" by the Japanese, the Corsair was instrumental in gaining air superiority. Its robust build and powerful engine made it a formidable opponent, contributing significantly to Allied success. This model kit offers a chance to explore the engineering marvels of the 1940s.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

