Description
The Republic Aviation Company F-84 “Thunderjet” was a turbojet fighter-bomber aircraft. Originating as a USAF proposal for a daytime fighter 1944. The F-84 first flew in 1946 and it entered service in 1947.When production of the F-84 was close in 1953, about 4457 had been built, including 6 different versions.
The first effective and fully-capable “Thunderjet” was the F-84E model which entered service in 1949. But The F-84E was withdrawn from USAF service in 1956, lingering with ANG units until 1959.
Kit Features:
- Scale : 1:32
- Item Type : Static kit
- Model Dimension : Length: 362.5mm Wingspan: 393.75mm
- Total Plastic Parts : 280+pcs
- Total Sprues : 13 sprues and tyres
- Camouflage Scheme : 1. F-84E "SANDY" 9th FBS, 49th FBW, Korea 1951
2. F-84E-25, 8th FBS, Flown by Lt. Donald James. 1951 - Metal Parts : Undercarriage
- Photo Etched Parts : 1 piece
- More Features : Fuselage
- Left and right fuselage moulded w/ authentic details
Interior
- Finely detailed cockpit
- Finely detailed gear cabin
Wings
- Newly tooled wings accurately represent real ones
- Optional position flaps
- Landing gear struts are optional metal or plastic
- Plenty of loads
PE
- Photo-etched parts for safety belt
