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  • AC12353
Description:
Vought F4U-4 Corsair "Battle of Jangjin Reservoir"
American piston-engined carrier-based fighter-bomber with characteristic bent wing design. Built in large numbers for the US Navy and Marines, seeing service in WWII and, the subject of this Academy kit, the Korean War.
Markings provided in the kit recall two US Navy Corsairs which crash-landed behind enemy lines.
The Jangjin Reservoir is in a mountainous region in North Korea where many Americans were lost in battle. "White 211", flown by Ensign Jesse L Brown, the Navy's first black pilot (and the first killed in the war), came down after being hit by hostile fire. Lt (junior grade) Thomas Hudner Jr crash-landed his Corsair "White 205" nearby to rescue Ens Brown but he died at the scene. Hudner m
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Manufacturer:
Academy
Code Number:
AC12353
Scale:
1:48
Item type:
Aircraft kits (injection)
Price:
£14.99
Order Quantity:
Quantity In Stock:
In Stock 10+
Availability:
This will usually be dispatched within 24/48 hours of receiving your order
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Department:
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