Academy 1/48 F8F-1/2 Uss Tarawa Ltd. Ed. 12313

Highly detailed plastic pieces molded in gray and clear
Special edition
Accurately detailed panel lines and rivets
Precisely engraved cockpit and landing gear
Can be built as F8F-1 or F8F-2
Waterslide decals
Illustrated instructions

MARKING
OPTIONS: One decal sheet with markings for 6 versions:
1) F8F-1, VF-15A (Later VF-151/192), USS Tarawa (CV-40),
US Navy, 1948
2) F8F-2, Same Unit, USS Boxer (CV-21), US Navy, 1950
3) F8F-2, USS Valley Forge (CV-45), US Navy, 1949, V01 is the
the commanding officer of CVG-11's aircraft, 1949
4) F8F-2, VF-111 "Sundowners", USS Valley Forge (CV-45),
US Navy, 1949
5) F8F-2, VF-61 "Jolly Rogers", USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB42),
US Navy, 1949
6) F8F-1, VF-3 "Felix Cat Squadron" (later VF-31), US Navy, 1946

One plastic model

Assembly
Hobby knife
Plastic cement
Sprue cutters
Paint (FS17875 White, FS37038 Flat Black, FS13538 Yellow,
FS17178 Silver, FS34151 Zinc Chromate Green, FS33481 Zinc
Chromate Yellow, Steel, Clear Red, Clear Blue, FS34087 Olive
Drab, FS15042 Navy Blue, FS11136 Red)

Scale: 1/48