Mfg: HobbyBoss, 1/72 Scale, Kit No. 87255, Released 2019 Rebox The A-4 Skyhawk was designed by DouglasĀ in response to a U.S. Navy call for a jet-powered attack aircraft to replace the older A-1 Skyraider. Douglas opted for a design that would minimize its size, weight, and complexity. The result was an aircraft that weighed …
Mfg: Airfix, 1/48 Scale, Kit No.: A03091, Released: 2019 New Tool The MiG-17 was designed to perform the role of bomber killer and was never intended as a dog fighter. Its exceptional agility would allow this aircraft to score combat victories over much heavier and more modern American designs. The USAF dismissed the aircraft as …
Mfg: HobbyBoss, 1/72 Scale, Kit No.: 80258, Released: 2007 New ToolThe F-86, the US Air Force’s first swept-wing jet, made it’s initial flight on October 1, 1947. The F-86F-30 were the versions of the F-86 family, and featured the “6-3” solid wing. The USAF received the first F-30 variant in 1952 and began serving with …