TAMIYA 1/48 P-47M Thunderbolt japan NEW

Plastic / aircraft model assembly kit

Masterpiece fighter-bomber P-47 Thunderbolt representing the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. The later-produced type is also equipped with speed brakes and a dosalfin attached to the front of the vertical tail to compensate for lateral stability. The P-47M was developed to support high-speed enemy aircraft among its numerous variants. With a P & W R-2800-57 engine with a maximum output of 2800 horsepower and a CH-5 exhaust turbine supercharger, it achieves top-class 756 km / h in a practical reciprocating machine. It was deployed to the 56th battle air group of the 8th Air Force from January 1945 in the late war, and also gave a battle result to shoot down the powerful German Air Force jet fighter Me262. It is a plastic model assembly kit of the series fastest Thunderbolt and P-47M that appeared in the late war. 1/48 scale, total length 230 mm, total width 259 mm. Really reproduce the style full of a sense of volume such as a thick body and a cowling that wraps a large output engine Dorsal fin on the back of the torso is set of 3 types. Finless torso parts are also available to reproduce all bubble tops from D to M. Faithfully reproduces the inside of the cockpit different from the early production type and the added speed brakes. Wing flaps can be selected as up and down as separate parts. There are 4 types of propellers. There are also 3 types of tanks, 500 pound bombs, and a wide range of other armored parts. One pilot doll with 3 unique markings.

(From the Tamiya website)