About the Actual Aircraft:
- The A-10 Thunderbolt II is a dedicated close air support and ground attack aircraft used by the U.S. military since 1977.
- Known for its distinctive design, it features twin engines and straight wings.
- With a total of 11 hardpoints under its wings and fuselage, it can carry up to 16,000 pounds (7,260 kg) of bombs, rockets, and missiles.
- Equipped with a 30mm GAU-8/A Avenger autocannon at the nose, providing high attack capability.
- The A-10C model introduced in 2005 features upgraded glass cockpits.
- The A-10's first combat deployment was in the Gulf War in 1991, providing low-altitude support to ground troops.
- A-10Cs were deployed to Iraq in 2007 and have since been active in various conflict zones.
About the Model:
- This is a 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit recreating the A-10C, U.S. Air Force's ground attack aircraft.
- The parts are manufactured by Italian model maker Italeri.
- Includes a Japanese instruction manual, original packaging, and selected markings for Japanese modelers from Platz.
- Designed for ease of assembly and enjoyment of Italeri kits.
- The completed model measures 33.8cm in length, capturing the distinctive form with twin engines on its back.
- Realistic representation of the aircraft's body shape and panel lines.
- Some maintenance panels can be optionally assembled in open or closed positions.
- Comes with a masking sheet for easier canopy frame painting.
- Prepared with detailed armaments such as bombs and missiles for the hardpoints, offering a weighty finish befitting a flying tank.
- Markings are selected from aircraft stationed at Osan Air Force Base, well-known to Japanese aviation enthusiasts, including interior illustrations on inspection hatches.
- This Italeri kit is accessible with easy-to-follow Japanese instructions.
Main Features:
- Recreates the American ground attack aircraft A-10C in 1/48 scale.
- Includes Italeri parts with a Japanese instruction manual and packaging by Platz.
- Comes with a convenient masking sheet for canopy frame painting.
- Decals are made by Cartograf.
- Markings selected from aircraft deployed at Osan AFB.
- Package dimensions/weight: 38 x 25 x 9 cm / 707g
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