Magic Factory 1:48 Scale A-4M Skyhawk Light Attack Aircraft (2-1) Model Kit 5002

Magic Factory 1:48 Scale A-4M Skyhawk Light Attack Aircraft (2-1) Model Kit - 5002The last version if the Skyhawk series to be built, the A-4M Skyhawk improved from A-4Fand was designed specifically for use by the U.S. Marine Corps.The A-4M was a further advancement of the Skyhawk, This model boasted several improvements over previous iterations, including the much morepowerful J52-P-408 engine, a larger cockpit canopy for superior pilot visibility, a ribbon-type drag chute to slow down the aircraft on landing, asquare-edged stabilizer to incorporate installation of the IFF antenna, as well as a reworked refuelling probe and engine starter system.Later fitted with Huges AN/ASB-19 Angle Rate Bombing System (ARBS) with TV and laser spot tracker.The ammunition capacity of the A-4M's twin 20mm Coltmk.12 cannons has also been doubled, with a weapons load of nearly 4,000 kilograms on five external hardpoints.A total of 160 A-4M Skyhawks were built (2 from A-4F) in 10 years.The final A-4M was delivered on February 27, 1979 to the "Bumblebees" of VMA-331, bringing Skyhawk production to an end.The A-4M is the only Skyhawk model other than the A-4A that has not participated in combat. The A-4M entered service in 1971 when the Vietnam Warwas coming to an end and in February 1990, before the gulf war, the A-4M was transferred to the reserve service.During A-4M's service, it has been deployed in Japan, preparing for war that may break out.However, the export improved series A-4N and A-4Ku, have been tested in the war instead of the A-4M. 

This Kit Incudes The Following:

This Product includes 2 types of parts which able to make A-4M or A-4M (Early)

The rivets and lines details are clear, accurate and sharp

Including drop tank, Mk81 "Snakeye" bomb, MK82 bomb and LAU-10/A Rockets pods

Including interior of electronic details and serval open status are available of Radome/Nose section

Maintenance hatch of engine could be opened which has part of engine interior

Slats, Aileron, Speedbrake, Horizontal stabilizer, Elevator and Rudder are separately parts in this kit

Provided correct details parts for the different type of rudders

Horizontal stabilizer is linkage part, Ram Air Turbine is able to choose to open

Including completed instrument panel, Left-hand console of A-4M/A-4M (Early).

Also provided blank parts for third party 3D Decals option

Provided boarding ladder, Inlet covers to make maintance status easier

This Kit contains 2 Paint Schemes and good quality decals

Including PE-parts and TPE-parts