1313 - 1/72 F4U-7 Corsair WWII Italeri  [IT-1313S]

Period: 2nd World War

Country: France

Model Dim.: 14 cm

F4 U-7 CORSAIR

The F4 Corsair is known as become very effective carrier-based fighter aircraft become developed through the entire second World War, although, about first arrived to solution, the technical professionals in regards to the U.S Navy considered this big cantilever wing aircraft become unsuitable to be utilized on aircraft companies. The Corsair obtained numerous outstanding aerial victories. On Pacific Ocean movie theatre alone, the F4U shot down over 2,000 Japanese aircraft, with a loss of just 189 Corsairs, causing a kill / loss ratio specially never ever been equaled throughout history. This aircraft was in truth produced for ten years, until December 1952, an undeniable reality which established the Corsair even though usa aircraft through which to keep manufacturing the longest time frame after the 2nd World War. The F4 was also used extensively by the French Naval Aviation through war in Indochina plus the Suez campaign of 1956.