60769 WB P-47D Thunderbolt Razorback - Tamiya 1/72  [60769]

Towards P-47D Thunderbolt Razorback

The P-47 had been the first single-seated fighter become built with a supercharger in conjunction with a 2000hp motor, which can travel at exact same nothing as bombers. Armed with eight 12.7mm machineguns, the Thunderbolt, with the P-51 Mustang, constituted one of the secrets fighters concerning the usa Army Air Force. Here is the representation of P-47D very early production that has been nicknamed "razorback" due to the as a form of its top fuselage behind the cockpit. The P-47D ended up being a high-speed, high-altitude capable fighter and escorted the allied bombers which were doing raids over Germany. Its 1-ton payload and its robustness made the Thunderbolt an amazing aircraft for ground attacking missions.

Towards Model

• Sharp design of back fuselage accurately reproduced.
• Unique stomach type totally replicated due to left-right symmetrical construction.
• Joining beams accustomed attach wings to fuselage, ensuring accurate wing angle.
• Loads of add-ons including 2 x 108 gallon tanks, 2 x 500 lb bombs and 2 x M10 rocket launchers.
• For additional accuracy, kit includes two various propellers to complement decal markings.
• Decals for 2 fighter teams, including one from countries in europe the other through the Pacific.