United States
Grumman F6F-3/5 Hellcat Mk I
| type | length | width |
|---|---|---|
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Plastic model kit |
313mm |
398mm |
This boxed set contains:
- 1 x Grumman F6F-3/5 Hellcat Mk I 1/32 scale naval fighter aircraft [ST Series]
British Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm
United States Navy
The F6F Hellcat is a prestigious ship fighter company, Grumman,
A fighter that was sent out as a successor to the F4F Wildcat
Along with the F4U Corsair, it is the main aircraft of the United States Navy in the latter half of World War II.
On June 30th, a prototype of the XF6F-1 was issued.
The XF6F-3 made its first flight in June 1942.
However, this aircraft was not satisfied with performance due to the lack of horsepower,
The engine was immediately replaced with a powerful P&WR-2800 double wasps.
The delivery of mass-produced aircraft began in November 1942,
In January 1943, the first F6F unit VF-9 was formed.
Training began on the aircraft carrier Essex as the top batter of the Zero War defeat.
The F6F-3 was delivered to 2,545 aircraft by 1943.
252 aircraft were loaned to the UK under a loan agreement,
He was assigned to the British Fleet Task Force from July 1943,
In December, he participated in the actual battle, and some of them engaged in the operation against Japan in the Indian Ocean.
The F6F-5 is equipped with the same R-2800-10W engine as the F6F-3 late production model,
Engine cowling, windshield, aileron, and the circumference of the tail are slightly redesigned.
In addition, the windows for the rear view behind the movable windshield have also disappeared.
Other bulletproof equipment has also been enhanced.
F6F is large for the output of the engine,
The weight was heavy, and it was never a masterpiece machine in terms of performance,
It is sturdy and movable, and the bulletproof equipment is excellent again,
that it was well tolerated by the hit and the loss rate was not reduced,
The total number of aircraft is 12,272, and
In addition, Japan was fortunate to have taken the time to develop the successor aircraft after Zero,
He left behind a more spectacular war record than his ability.
[Actual machine data] (F6F-5)
Crew: one.
Total width: 13.06m
Total length: 10.23m
Height: 4.9m
Wing area: 31m2
Engine: P&W R-2800-10W
Release power: 2,100hp
Range: 1,750km
Max speed: 594km/h (7,300m)
Armed: 12.7mm machine gun 86 or 20mm machine gun × 2+12.7mm machine gun × 4, bomb 450 kg × 2
This boxed set contains:
-
1*Grumman F6F-3/5 Hellcat Mk I 1/32 scale naval fighter aircraft [ST Series]
The F6F Hellcat is a prestigious ship fighter company, Grumman,
A fighter that was sent out as a successor to the F4F Wildcat
Along with the F4U Corsair, it is the main aircraft of the United States Navy in the latter half of World War II.
On June 30th, a prototype of the XF6F-1 was issued.
The XF6F-3 made its first flight in June 1942.
However, this aircraft was not satisfied with performance due to the lack of horsepower,
The engine was immediately replaced with a powerful P&WR-2800 double wasps.
The delivery of mass-produced aircraft began in November 1942,
In January 1943, the first F6F unit VF-9 was formed.
Training began on the aircraft carrier Essex as the top batter of the Zero War defeat.
The F6F-3 was delivered to 2,545 aircraft by 1943.
252 aircraft were loaned to the UK under a loan agreement,
He was assigned to the British Fleet Task Force from July 1943,
In December, he participated in the actual battle, and some of them engaged in the operation against Japan in the Indian Ocean.
The F6F-5 is equipped with the same R-2800-10W engine as the F6F-3 late production model,
Engine cowling, windshield, aileron, and the circumference of the tail are slightly redesigned.
In addition, the windows for the rear view behind the movable windshield have also disappeared.
Other bulletproof equipment has also been enhanced.
F6F is large for the output of the engine,
The weight was heavy, and it was never a masterpiece machine in terms of performance,
It is sturdy and movable, and the bulletproof equipment is excellent again,
that it was well tolerated by the hit and the loss rate was not reduced,
The total number of aircraft is 12,272, and
In addition, Japan was fortunate to have taken the time to develop the successor aircraft after Zero,
He left behind a more spectacular war record than his ability.
[Actual machine data] (F6F-5)
Crew: one.
Total width: 13.06m
Total length: 10.23m
Height: 4.9m
Wing area: 31m2
Engine: P&W R-2800-10W
Release power: 2,100hp
Range: 1,750km
Max speed: 594km/h (7,300m)
Armed: 12.7mm machine gun 86 or 20mm machine gun × 2+12.7mm machine gun × 4, bomb 450 kg × 2
