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Description:
Grumman-built carrier capable fighter; arguably the most successful combat aircraft in naval history. Includes 2 kits with parts to build a Hellcat F6F-3 and F6F-5 plus resin parts to allow completion as F6F-3N and F6F-5N night fighters. Each features fine engraved panel lines, highly detailed cockpit, wheel wells and landing gear, full twin-row radial engine, separately molded control surfaces and flaps, 2-piece canopy and external stores. Also includes canopy/wheel masks, resin parts (optional wheels, machine guns, highly detailed engines, radar fairing and aerials), ample photo-etch parts (exterior, gun bay and undercarriage details, ignition harness, color instrument panels and seatbelts plus much more) and bonus 1:1 scale replica F6F-5 cockpit check-list placard. Decals and color painting guide for 9 aircraft: F6F-3 VF-32, USS Langley; -3 Lt McWhorter, USS Essex; -3N, Orate Field, Guam; -5 Cdr Winters CAG19; -5K Chincoteaque NAS; -5 VF-12, USS Randolph; -5N, VMF(N)-542; -5K VU-1, Oahu; -5 Aeronavale Franaise, Flotille 11F.
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