F4U Corsair MetalModelPremium and air-to-sea missions

and air-to-sea missions

Its turbo-supercharged radial engines gave it the necessary high-altitude performance to fly above the effective range of antiaircraft artillery

B-24 "Stripped For Action" - s/n 44-51508

After the design has been customized

F4U Corsair MetalModelPremium and air-to-sea missionsThe most capable carrier based fighter bomber of World War II featured the largest engine available at the time: the 2,000 hp, 18 cylinder Pratt & Whitney R 2800 Double Wasp radial. It was the first US warplane to exceed 400 mph in level flight. The plane featured an unusual inverted gull wing to keep the undercarriage short while allowing the use of the large diameter propeller demanded by the powerful engine. Specifications: Number of Sheets: 2