The Corsair is considered to have been one of the U.S. Navys 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.\r \r Details about this kit:\r \r -1/72nd scale\r - New mould\r - Structured surfaces with recessed panel joints\r - Detailed R2800 radial engine\r - Cooling valve manifold selectively open or closed\r - Detailed cockpit with instrument panel\r - 2 Auxiliary fuel tanks\r - Movable propeller\r - Detailed landing gear\r \r length - 148 mm\r number of parts - 63\r wingspan - 173 mm\r \r - Authentic decal set for following versions:\r - Vought F4U-1A Corsair, VMF-214 Squadron, U.S. Marine Corps, Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands, December 1943. Pappy Boyington\r - Vought F4U-1A Corsair, VF-17 Squadron, U.S. Navy, Bougainville, Soloman Islands, February 1944\r \r Model SET details :\r \r \r For more great kits and tools please visit:\r \r \r \r SPARMAX Airbrushes used in this video: \r Sparmax SP20X and Sparmax SP-35 \r Highly Recommended!\r \r Please visit SPARMAX store (North America).\r \r Please visit SPARMAX store (Europe).\r \r \r You can directly cont SPARMAX team for more information about product availability & sales @\r info@sparmaxair.com\r \r \r Music copyright ® by YouTube Audio Library and:\r \r Frozen Star by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (\r Source: \r Artist: \r \r Frost Waltz by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (\r Source: \r Artist: \r \r For Originz by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license ( \r Source: \r Artist: \r \r Chee Zee Cave - Video Classica by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (\r Source: \r Artist: \r \r Dreamy Flashback by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license ( \r Source: \r Artist: \r \r Thanks for watching!\r All the best!\r Dusan.