Trumpeter 05810 1/48 Scale Fairey Firefly Mk.1 Aircraft Military Plastic Assembly Model Kit

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- Product Name: Trumpeter 05810 1/48 Scale Fairey Firefly Mk.1 Aircraft Military Plastic Assembly Model Kit
- Item NO.: 05810
- Weight: 0.48 kg = 1.0582 lb = 16.9315 oz
- Category: Trumpeter Model (Total) > Trumpeter & HobbyBoss > Aircraft > 1/48 Scale
- Tag: Assembly Model , 1/48 Scale , Aircraft Model , Fairey Firefly Mk.1 , Trumpeter 05810
- Brand: Trumpeter
- Creation Time: 2019-01-21
- 05810 Specification
- Scale 1:48
- Item Type Plastic Model Aircraft Kit
- Recommended Age Range 14+
- Model Brief Length: 236.5mm Wingspan: 282mm
- Total Parts 100+
- Photo Etched Parts 1 piece
- Total Sprues 7 sprues
- Released Date 2018-02
FIREFLY - British two-seat naval attack fighter that saw active service in World War II and the Korean War. Designed and built by Fairey Aviation Company Ltd, the prototype first flew on 22nd December 1941. Firefly Mark I deliveries commenced in March 1943. Aircraft were assigned to 1770 Naval Air Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, embarked in 1944 on the new Fleet Aircraft Carrier HMS Indefatigable. Firefly's first engagement was in July 1944 against German battleship Tirpitz while anchored in a Norwegian fjord.
Engine: Rolls-Royce Griffon V12 IIB (1,730hp) or XII (1,900hp).
Wingspan 44ft 6in (13.56m), Length 37ft 7in (11.46m), Max speed 315mph.
Armament consisted of four wing-mounted 20mm Hispano-Suiza HS.404 autocannon, and underwing stores consisted of 16 x 3in 60lb rocket projectiles or 2 x 1,000lb bombs.
Firefly remained in Fleet Air Arm service until 1956 when succeeded by the Fairey Gannet. Various overseas naval forces used Firefly modified as target tugs and target drones until approx 1962.

More Features
- The kit consists of over 100 parts
- fuselage&wing with finely engraved panel lines

Reminder:
Not suitable for children under 3 years old due to small parts.
Contains parts for one model. Actual model may vary from the image on the box.
Assemble need glue(suitable for ABS Plastic),cement and paint not included,you can purchase separate.Hope you can understand.

Package Included:
1 x Fairey Firefly Mk.1 Model Kit 05810(need assemble,with instructions)