1/72 WB P-47D Thunderbolt Razorback - Tamiya 60769  [60769]

Towards P-47D Thunderbolt Razorback

The P-47 was the first single-seated fighter become built with a supercharger in conjunction with a 2000hp motor, which can travel at same nothing as bombers. Armed with eight 12.7mm machineguns, the Thunderbolt, using the P-51 Mustang, constituted one of many secrets fighters regarding the usa Army Air Force. Here is the representation of P-47D extremely very early production which has been nicknamed "razorback" because of the as a type of its top fuselage behind the cockpit. The P-47D wound up being a high-speed, high-altitude capable fighter and escorted the allied bombers that have been doing raids over Germany. Its 1-ton payload and its particular robustness made the Thunderbolt an incredible aircraft for ground attacking missions.

Towards Model

• Sharp design of straight back fuselage accurately reproduced.
• Unique stomach type completely replicated considering left-right symmetrical construction.
• Joining beams accustomed attach wings to fuselage, ensuring accurate wing angle.
• Loads of add-ons including 2 x 108 gallon tanks, 2 x 500 lb bombs and 2 x M10 rocket launchers.
• For extra accuracy, kit includes two different propellers to complement decal markings.
• Decals for 2 fighter teams, including one from countries in europe another through Pacific.