f4u-1a

HI, as I mentioned already in a previous post, in late January I started considering to build a WW2 carrier based warbird. First I thought to the F6F but available kits didn't convinced me enough, so I choose the F4U and purchased the above kit. Once I had it in my hands, I realized that the -1A...

Username: Catch22 First name: Cory Category: Intermediate Scale: 1/32 Manufacturer: Tamiya Model Type: F4U-1A Aftermarket addons: BarracudaCast main wheels, Eduard/HGW fabric and PE belts, fündekals decals. Subject: F4U-1A BuNo 17740 of VMF-214, December 1943 at Vella La Vella. Flown by...

Username: Catch22 First name: Cory Category: Intermediate Scale: 1/32 Manufacturer: Tamiya Model Type: F4U-1A Aftermarket addons: BarracudaCast main wheels, Eduard/HGW fabric and PE belts, fündekals decals. Subject: F4U-1A BuNo 17740 of VMF-214, December 1943 at Vella La Vella. Flown by...

Hello, I have a doubt regarding F4U BuNo 17472... F4U-1 "Birdcage" or F4U-1A ?????? :shock: On Joe Baugher website the serie 17456 => 18121 are F4U-1A Corsair, therefore, BuNo 17472 is a F4U-1A. But we often see a F4U-1 "Birdcage" Corsair BuNo 17590 "white 590" flown by A. R. Conant from...

another awesome 1/48 Tamiya kit on the bench 1/48 F4U-1A . Bottom wing pre shaded with Tamiya paint and white is model master . cheers Brian

I've recently begun modeling again and have been working on some 1/72 fighters. This is the latest. I'll try to post pics of the others at a later time. Any comments or suggestions are welcome! Thanks for looking! Andy