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1/48 Scale
Designed especially for close air support, the Warthog entered service in 1975. Literally built around the 30 mm GAU-8 Gatling gun, the A-10 can also carry immense weapons loads under its wings and fuselage, including AGM 65 Maverick missiles. A highly survivable aircraft, the A-10 has redundant hydraulic systems backed up by manual systems and it can survive direct hits by armor piercing rounds. It flew 8,100 sorties during Desert Storm and has seen action in Afghanistan and was a key battlefield weapons system during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Features:
- Detailed cockpit, landing gear and armaments
- Includes pilot figure
- Decals with authentic markings for 2 different USAF aircraft
- Parts molded in light gray and clear
- Kit contains 165 parts
- Length: 13 inches (330 mm), Wingspan: 14.63 inches (371 mm)
- Skill level 4
*Colors may vary from actual product. Cement and paint required but not included.