Brand new 1 72 scale diecast model of grumman f6f hellcat fighter aircraft united states navy die cast model by deagostini.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Includes display stand.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately length- 5.75 Wingspan- 7.25 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 grumman f6f-5 hellcat operated by vf-24 squadron played a crucial role during world war ii particularly in the pacific theater. In 1945 these formidable carrier-based fighter aircraft were deployed aboard the uss santee cve-29 . Vf-24 assigned to escort carrier duties provided air cover and support for naval operations against japanese forces. The hellcats exceptional performance firepower and rugged design made it a key asset for the united states navy in the latter stages of the war.The conflict in the pacific placed significant demands on carrier-based aircraft due to the vast expanses of ocean. The f6f-5 hellcat rose to the occasion proving to be a reliable and effective fighter against japanese aircraft. It excelled in dogfights and played a pivotal role in securing air super...
Brand: DeAgostini
Type: Military Models
