Academy 1/48 USN F3F-2 VF-6 “Fighting Six” Plastic Model Kit

Description

Celebrate naval aviation history with the Academy 1/48 USN F3F-2 VF-6 “Fighting Six” Plastic Model Kit.

Representing the last biplane fighter operated by the U.S. Navy, the Grumman F3F-2 bridges the gap between classic interwar aviation design and modern carrier fighters.

This 1/48 scale kit offers crisp surface detail, realistic fabric wing textures, and photo-etched components for fine rigging and scale hardware. The included decal sheet allows modelers to choose between three distinctive yellow-wing era marking schemes, bringing vibrant color and historic detail to your display.

Key Features:

• Photo-Etched Detail: Includes a PE metal sheet for fine-scale brackets, rigging, and exterior detail.

• 3 Decal Options: Features markings for:

  1. USS Enterprise VF-6 “Fighting Six” (1939)

  2. USS Wasp VF-7 “The Blue Burglars” (1939)

  3. USN Institute fighter-trainer BuNo0995 (1942)

• 1/48 Scale Precision: Detailed radial engine, cockpit interior, and accurate biplane wing architecture.

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Specifications

• Brand: Academy

• Model: USN F3F-2 VF-6 “Fighting Six”

• Item Code: ACA-12326 / 12326

• Scale: 1/48

• Material: Plastic Model Kit (Includes photo-etched parts;