Product Description
Hobby Boss 80360 1/48 British Fleet Air Arm Hellcat MkI Model Kit
The Grumman F6FHellcat was a carrier-based fighter aircraft developed to replace the earlier F4FWildcat in United States Navy service. It was a completely new design powered by a 2,000 hp Pratt & Whitney R-2800. The Hellcat was the first Navy fighter for which the design took into account lessons from combat with the Japanese Zero. The Hellcat proved to be the most successful aircraft in naval history, destroying 5,271 aircraft while in service with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps.
Camouflage Scheme: British Fleet Air Arm Hellcat Mk.I
More Features: Optional position flaps, simple engine detail,
separated fixed wings and folded wings,
selection drop tank, rockets, Bombs