The grumman a-6 intruder was designed as the replacement of the a-1 skyraider. It's the first all-weather attack aircraft of the us navy. The aircraft were called as the a2f before 1962 and got the new name,the a-6 intruder,in service. The outstanding all-weather capability soon made the a-6 the main strike force of the navy and marines,and devoted into the vietnam war.
the a-6a were equipped with the diane system,which the most advanced navigation / targeting system at that time. But the problems of thereliability were solved after few years. There are 480 a-6as were built and 47of them were upgrade to other type.
item no : 02249
item name : a-6aintruder
bar code : 9580208022499
scale : 1:32
item type : static kit
model brief : length: 522. 2mm wingspan: 504. 8mm
total parts : 570+
metal parts : metal undercarriage
photo etched parts : 1 piece
film parts : n/a
resin parts : n/a
total sprues : 34 sprues and tires
paint schemes : us navy
released date : 2013-05
more features fuselage
-left and right fuselage moulded w/ authentic details
engine
-finely detailed engine.
interior
-finely detailed gear cabin
-finely detailed cockpit:
wings
- newly tooled wings accurately represent real ones
- optional position flaps
- plenty of external loads
- wings can be folded
undercarriage
- optional plastic or metal undercarriage
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-photo-etched parts for safety belt,interior details"