Tamiya Vought F4U-1A Corsair (1/48) 61070
1/48 Vought F4U-1A Corsair 61070 Tamiya
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SKU: 61070
Tamiya Plastic Model Kit
Vought F4U-1A Corsair (1/48) 61070
The Tamiya 1/48 scale Vought F4U-1A Corsair kit captures the distinctive lines and combat presence of one of WWII’s most iconic naval fighters. Featuring Tamiya’s renowned precision engineering, the kit offers highly detailed parts, realistic gull-wing construction, and accurate cockpit interior. Optional parts allow for customisation of canopy position, landing gear configuration, and underwing stores.
- Authentic gull-wing design with fine surface detailing
- Highly detailed cockpit and engine components
- Posable canopy and landing gear options
- Includes pilot figure and historically accurate markings
- Perfect for Pacific War dioramas and display builds
The Vought F4U-1A Corsair was introduced in the summer of 1943 as an improved variant of the original F4U-1. Modifications included a raised cockpit position, extended tail wheel strut, and refined canopy design for better visibility, along with aerodynamic changes to address stall issues during landings. Although initially restricted to land-based operations due to carrier landing difficulties, the Corsair quickly earned a reputation among US Marine Corps pilots in the South Pacific. Armed with six .50 calibre machine guns and boasting exceptional speed, the F4U-1A proved a formidable opponent against the Japanese Zero, cementing its place as one of the most respected fighters of the war.
Delivery Information
| Service | Estimated delivery time |
|---|---|
| Royal Mail Standard | Aim for 2-3 working days |
| Royal Mail LQ | Aim for 2-3 working days |
| Royal Mail Express | Aim for 1-2 working days |
| APC Courier | Aim for next working day |
| APC Friday Dispatch | APC orders sent on a Friday will be delivered Monday |
| Free Delivery (£60+*) | 2-6 working days, conditions apply |
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