Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Vought F4U-1A Corsair Fighter Plane "Big Hog" VF-17 "Jolly Rogers" Captain Tommy Blackburn US Navy (1943) die cast model by Legion.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 5.375, Wingspan- 6.5 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Vought F4U-1A Corsair, nicknamed "Big Hog," was one of the most iconic fighter planes of World War II. In the hands of ace pilot Capt. Tommy Blackburn, the "Big Hog" claimed 11 victories in aerial combat and served as the commanding officer of the famous V-17 "Jolly Rogers" squadron.
- Blackburn and his "Big Hog" saw extensive service in the Pacific Theater, participating in some of the most ferocious aerial battles of the war. The Corsair's advanced engineering and performance made it a formidable opponent for enemy planes, and Blackburn's skill as a pilot helped him achieve numerous victories against the Japanese.
- Now you can own a piece of this heroic history with our Vought F4U-1A Corsair "Big Hog" 1:72 scale model. This highly detailed replica captures every feature of the original plane, from the distinctive gull-wing design to the intricate cockpit and weaponry.
- Whether you're a history buff or a model enthusiast, this Vought F4U-1A Corsair "Big Hog" model is a must-have addition to your collection. Display it with pride in your home or office and marvel at the bravery and skill of Blackburn and his crew. Order yours today and relive the glory days of one of the most famous fighter planes in US Naval history!
