1/48 Hobby Boss F4U-5 Corsair 80389

The F4U-5 is the last propeller-driven fighter of the US Navy to be produced. They are developed from the F4U-4. the prototype of the aircraft is a converted F4U-4 (BuNo.27296). A series of latest technologies were applied to the aircraft. and the first flight were taken on December 21. 1945.

The F4U-5 have the longest nose of all the Corsairs. the extend nose contains the 2300hp R-2800-32W engine and the automatically-adjusting turbo supercharger. The cockpit was redesigned. and also the canopy. The F4U-5’s production was limited to 233 examples with the ending of the war.

• Item No: 80389
• Item Name: F4U-5 Corsair
• Bar Code: 6939319203892
• Scale 1:48
• Item Type: Static kit
• Model Dimension Length: 215mm Wingspan: 260mm
• Total Plastic Parts: 200+
• Total Sprues: 11 sprues
• Chromeplate Parts: n/a
• Resin Parts: n/a
• Metal Parts: n/a
• Photo Etched Parts: n/a
• Film Accessory: n/a
• Released Date: 2014-08
• More Features:
• the kit consists of over 200 parts. clear parts for canopy.
• Detailed fuselage wing with accurate design
• Engine with fine detail
• Detailed gear cabin