Description
The LTV A-7 Corsair II is a carrier-based subsonic light attack aircraft introduced to replace the United States Navy's A-4 Skyhawk, initially entering service during the Vietnam War. The Corsair was adopted by the United States Air Force, as well as the Air National Guard, to replace the A-1 Skyraider, F-100 Super Sabre and F-105 Thunderchief. The aircraft was also exported to Greece in the 1970s, and Portugal and Thailand in the late 1980s. The A-7 airframe design was based on the successful supersonic F-8 Crusader produced by Chance Vought. It was one of the first combat aircraft .to feature a head-up display . an inertial navigation system (INS). and a turbofan engine.
TA-7C Two-seat trainer version for U.S. Navy, 24 converted from A-7B, 36 from A -7C . In 1984, 49 airframes, including the 8 EA-7Ls, were re-engined with the TF41-A-402 and upgraded to A-7E standard.
Kit Features:
- Scale : 1:48
- Item Type : Static Aircraft
- Model Dimension : Length: 315.5mm Wingspan: 246.4mm
- Total Plastic Parts : 249 pcs
- Total Sprues : 11 sprues
- Camouflage Scheme 1. TA-7C No.156767 ,VA-174
2. TA-7C No.154500 - More Features : The kit consists of 285 parts in light grey plastic, 6 clear parts for canopy.
- External loads:GBU-8×2;GBU-10×2;MK-20×12;MK-82×12;FUEL TANKS×2
