Description: Vought F4U Corsair Fighter Aircraft "VMF-214 Black Sheep" Diecast Model Discover the meticulously crafted 1/100 scale diecast model of the iconic Vought F4U Corsair Fighter Aircraft, representing the legendary "VMF-214 Black Sheep" squadron of the United States Navy. This highly detailed model by Postage Stamp is perfect for collectors and military history enthusiasts. Product Features Brand New: 1/100 scale diecast airplane model. Detailed Exterior: True-to-scale detail for an authentic look. Display Stand Included: Perfect for showcasing your model. Unopened Packaging: Manufacturer's original packaging ensures pristine condition. Durable Construction: Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts for a realistic feel. Dimensions: Approximately L-4 inches, Wingspan-4.75 inches. Historical Significance The F4U Corsair was a renowned naval fighter aircraft used by the United States Navy and Marine Corps during World War II and the Korean War. Known for its excellent capabilities and performance, the F4U Corsair had a long production lifespan, last produced in 1952. It boasted a max speed of 417 mph and was armed with six .50 caliber machine guns or four 20mm cannons, along with a pair of 2000 lb. bombs and air rockets. Aircraft #86 was famously piloted by Maj. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, Commanding Officer of the VMF-214 "Black Sheep" Squadron. The squadron achieved fame in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, destroying or damaging 203 planes, sinking troop transports and supply ships, and destroying ground installations in their first 84 days. Boyington himself claimed 28 total kills and was awarded both the Medal of Honor and Navy Cross in October 1945. The mid-1970s television show "Baa
Price: 36.99 USD
Location: Montebello, California
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Postage Stamp
Scale: 1:100
Material: Diecast
Vehicle Make: Aircrafts and War Planes
Color: Black
Theme: Vintage
Vehicle Type: Airplane
Vehicle Year: 1944
Character Family: Aircrafts and War Planes
Model: F4U Corsair
MPN: Does Not Apply
Dimensions: 5" W x 5" H x 9" L
