1/72 F4U-1D Corsair VBF-83, USS Essex, Spring 1945 1st F4U-1D Corsair by Dragon Models! Main Features: - New aircraft type!NEW - 1/72 Authentic Scale - High Quality Diecast Metal - Historically Accurate - Removable Weapons - Detailed Cockpits - Opening/Closed Canopy option - Rotating propeller - Pre-assembled - Display In Flight or In Landing Mode - Approximate dimensions: 5.6L x 6.8W x 2.7H About the F4U-1D Corsair: In 1942 production of the Corsair began, a lightweight fighter paired with the most powerful engine then available. It was used successfully as a carrier-based fighter bomber by the US Navy and Marine Corps in the Pacific during World War 2. It had a distinctive front profile with its inverted gull-wings, necessary to give enough ground clearance for the large propeller. This A total of 12,681 Corsairs were produced.
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