
HobbyBoss 1/48 F6F-5N Hellcat Plastic Model Kit [80341]
The Grumman F6F Hellcat was a carrier-based fighter aircraft developed to replace the earlier F 4F Wildcat in United States Navy service. It was a completely new design powered by a 2,000 hp Pratt & Whitney R-2800. The Hellcat was the first Navy fighter for which the design took into account lessons from combat with the Japanese Zero. The Hellcat proved to be the most successful aircraft in naval history, destroying 5,271 aircraft while in service with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps.
Features
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The kit consists of 115 parts in light grey plastic, 6 clear parts for canopy.
optional position flaps, simple engine detail, separated fixed
Specification
- Scale: 1:48
- Item Type: Static kit
- Model Dimension: Length: 213.33mm Wingspan: 272.08mm
- Total Plastic Parts: 121pcs
- Total Sprues: 7 sprues and nose cowling
- Paint Schemes: F6F-5N(70866)#15 FO VF(N)-107 in September 1944.
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Description
The Grumman F6F Hellcat was a carrier-based fighter aircraft developed to replace the earlier F 4F Wildcat in United States Navy service. It was a completely new design powered by a 2,000 hp Pratt & Whitney R-2800. The Hellcat was the first Navy fighter for which the design took into account lessons from combat with the Japanese Zero. The Hellcat proved to be the most successful aircraft in naval history, destroying 5,271 aircraft while in service with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps.
Features
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The kit consists of 115 parts in light grey plastic, 6 clear parts for canopy.
optional position flaps, simple engine detail, separated fixed
Specification
- Scale: 1:48
- Item Type: Static kit
- Model Dimension: Length: 213.33mm Wingspan: 272.08mm
- Total Plastic Parts: 121pcs
- Total Sprues: 7 sprues and nose cowling
- Paint Schemes: F6F-5N(70866)#15 FO VF(N)-107 in September 1944.











