The 1/72 Vought F4U1D Corsair Model Set by Revell offers a rewarding and complete introduction to a legendary WWII naval fighter, perfect for beginners.
Featuring:- Detailed Corsair Replica: Accurately captures the distinctive gull-winged design in 1/72 scale.
- Complete Painting Set: Includes all necessary paints, glue, and a brush for immediate assembly.
- Authentic Decals: Provides markings for a variety of historical US Navy and Marine Corps squadrons.
- Length: 14.3 cm
- Width: 17.3 cm
- Height: 5.3 cm
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Revell
- Model: Vought F4U1D Corsair
- Parts count: 63
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Included
- Recommended Age: 10+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Novice model builders and WWII aviation enthusiasts looking for an accessible and complete project, ideal for educational purposes or as a starter kit, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit mattersThe Vought F4U Corsair is an iconic American fighter aircraft that served primarily in World War II and the Korean War. Known for its distinctive inverted gull wings and powerful engine, the Corsair quickly gained a reputation as one of the most capable naval fighters of its time. The F4U-1D variant was a later version with improved performance and armament, making it a formidable opponent in the Pacific Theater.
The Corsair's impact on WWII aviation is undeniable. Its contribution to key battles in the Pacific, including the Solomon Islands campaign and the Battle of Okinawa, cemented its place in history. This model kit offers enthusiasts the chance to recreate a scaled-down version of this legendary fighter, appreciating its unique design and historical significance. It’s an excellent way to engage with the history of WWII and the remarkable aircraft that shaped its outcome.
How to use itThis model set provides everything needed to assemble and paint the Vought F4U1D Corsair. Begin by carefully removing the parts from the sprues, and then follow the detailed, step-by-step instructions. Use the included paints and brush to add authentic details to the model. The kit is designed for ease of assembly, making it suitable for beginners. Display the finished model on a stand or as part of a WWII aviation collection.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.
