Airfix 1/24 Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat Plastic Model Kit [A19004A]
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Product details
This is a Airfix 1/24 Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat Plastic Model Kit [A19004A]
This detailed 1:24 scale model of the Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat consists of 572 components, offering a challenging project for seasoned modellers with a skill level 4 classification. Once assembled, it boasts a wingspan of 543mm and includes four genuine paint schemes, representing one of the most pivotal fighter planes of the Pacific War. Few aircraft equalled the influence of the Grumman F6F Hellcat, a sturdy and dependable fighter designed for simple production and upkeep.
Key Features
- 1:24 scale model with 572 components
- 543mm wingspan upon completion
- Skill level 4 - ideal for seasoned modellers
- 4 genuine paint schemes included
- World War Two Pacific Theatre fighter
History
The Grumman F6F Hellcat entered service in 1943, exerting significant dominance in the Pacific Theatre. This powerful fighter achieved an impressive 19:1 kill ratio, contributing to nearly 75% of US Navy air victories during the conflict. The Hellcat's success in combat was so significant that it turned 305 pilots into aces, solidifying its status as one of the most effective carrier-based fighters ever built.
The F6F-5 version represented the peak of ongoing improvements and combat insights, offering an ideal mix of performance, resilience, and ease of maintenance, which made the Hellcat a highly effective weapon for US Navy and Marine Corps pilots.
Manufactured under licence from Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. The Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat is a trademark of Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Most orders received before 14:00 are shipped out the same day.
How long will it take to receive my order?
Depending on where you are located - Standard shipping normally takes 3-5 days.
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