Description
The A-6E is the last production type of the Intruder family.They were developed for the strike missions.A new AN/APQ-148 radar replaced the old version one and the DIANE system were replaced by the lastest computer system.In the late 1970s,the new navigation system called CAINS were equipped,the CAINS A-6E can be distinguished by the extra air scoop on top of the fuselage near the vertical stabilizer.
Start at 1979,all of the A-6E Intruders were armed with the AN/ASS-33 detection and ranging set,which a part of the TRAM system.They were located inside a small turret under the radome.The A-6E TRAM participated in most of the military actions of the Navy in last century.All of the Intruders were replaced by the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet in 1997.
Kit Features:
- Scale : 1:32
- Item Type : Static Aircraft
- Model Brief : Length:522.2 mm Wingspan:504.8 mm
- Total Parts : 590+
- Metal Parts : Metal undercarriage
- Photo Etched Parts : 1 piece
- Total Sprues : 40 sprues and tires
- More Features : Fuselage
- Left and right fuselage moulded w/ authentic details
Engine
- Finely detailed engine.
Interior
- Finely detailed gear cabin
- Finely detailed cockpit
Wings
- Newly tooled wings accurately represent real ones
- Optional position flaps
- Plenty of external loads
- Wings can be folded
PE
- Photo-etched parts for safety belt,interior details