HobbyBoss 1/48 TA-7C Corsair II Plastic Model Kit [80346]

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.

Parament Item No 80346 Item Name TA-7C Corsair II Bar Code 6939319203465 Scale 1:48 Item Type Static Aircraft Model Dimension Length:315.5mm Wingspan: 246.4mm Total Plastic Parts 249pcs Total Sprues 11sprues Chromeplate Parts n/a Camouflage Scheme 1. TA-7C No.156767 ,VA-174 2. TA-7C No.154500 Resin Parts n/a Metal Parts n/a Photo Etched Parts n/a Film Accessory n/a Released Date 2010-06 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

Key Specifications

• Scale: 1/48

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