Tamiya Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Bubbletop 1/48 Model Airplane Kit w/1/4-Ton 4x4 Light Vehicle

Model Airplane Kit Overview:

The Tamiya Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Bubbletop 1/48 Model Airplane Kit is a cost-effective set that includes not only the 1/48 Republic P-47D Thunderbolt "Bubbletop" but also a 1/48 U.S.1/4-ton 4x4 Light Vehicle. This special package also includes a complementary instruction manual and one standing officer figure. The XP-47B prototype took flight in May 1941, leading to the production of a total of 15,683 units of the powerful Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. Known for its effectiveness in ground attack missions, the P-47D Thunderbolt "Bubbletop" with its distinctive canopy became a renowned fighter-bomber. The 1/4-ton 4x4 Light Vehicle, known for its robust chassis and reliable engine, saw over 600,000 units produced during WWII.

NOTE: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly. Hobby tools, adhesive, and paint will be needed to complete the model.

Features:

• Republic P-47D Thunderbolt "Bubbletop":
  • 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit.
  • Flaps come as separate parts and can be attached in the up or down position.
  • Parts included to replicate four types of propellers, three types of drop tank, and ordnance.
  • Comes with one seated pilot figure and two marking options.
• 1/4-ton 4x4 Light Vehicle:
  • 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit.
  • Comes with decals to depict a United States Army vehicle.

Includes:

• Republic P-47D Thunderbolt "Bubbletop" 1/48 Scale Model Kit
• U.S. 1/4-ton 4×4 Light Vehicle 1/48 Scale Model Kit
• Special Complementary Instruction Manual
• Standing Officer Figure

This product was added to our catalog on November 9, 2023