1/48 Hobby Boss A-7B Corsair II 80343

The LTV A-7 Corsair II is a carrier-based subsonic light attack aircraft introduced to replace the United States Navy’s A-4 Skyhawk. initially entering service during the Vietnam War. The Corsair was adopted by the United States Air Force. as well as the Air National Guard. to replace the A-1 Skyraider. F-100 Super Sabre and F-105 Thunderchief. The aircraft was also exported to Greece in the 1970s. and Portugal and Thailand in the late 1980s. The A-7 airframe design was based on the successful supersonic F-8 Crusader produced by Chance Vought. It was one of the first combat aircraft. to feature a head-up display. an inertial navigation system (INS). and a turbofan engine.
A-7B. Uprated TF30-P-8 engine with 12.190 lbf (54.2 kN) of thrust. In 1971. surviving A-7Bs were further upgraded to TF30-P-408 with 13.390 lbf (59.6 kN) of thrust; 196 built.

• Item No: 80343
• Item Name: A-7B Corsair II
• Bar Code: 6939319203434
• Scale 1:48
• Item Type: Static Aircraft
• Model Dimension Length: 294mm Wingspan: 246.4mm
• Total Plastic Parts: 245pcs
• Total Sprues: 11 sprues
• Chromeplate Parts: n/a
• Camouflage Scheme: A-7B. Bu. no.154443. VA-125.1976
• Resin Parts: n/a
• Metal Parts: n/a
• Photo Etched Parts: n/a
• Film Accessory: n/a
• Released Date: 2009-09
• More Features:The kit consists of 239 parts in light grey plastic. 6 clear parts for canopy.