Italeri 1313 - 1/72 F4U-7 Corsair WWII  [IT-1313S]

Period: 2nd World War

Nation: France

Model Dim.: 14 cm

F4 U-7 CORSAIR

The F4 Corsair is known as become one of the most effective carrier-based fighter aircraft become developed through the complete 2nd World War, although, about very first arrived to solution, the technical specialists concerning the U.S Navy considered this big cantilever wing aircraft become unsuitable to be used on aircraft companies. The Corsair obtained numerous outstanding aerial victories. On Pacific Ocean movie theatre alone, the F4U shot down over 2,000 Japanese aircraft, with a loss of just 189 Corsairs, causing a kill / loss ratio particularly don't ever been equaled throughout history. This aircraft was in truth produced for ten years, until December 1952, an undeniable fact which established the Corsair even though usa aircraft by which to keep manufacturing the longest time period following the 2nd World War. The F4 was also utilized extensively by the French Naval Aviation through war in Indochina as well as the Suez campaign of 1956.