Academy 1/72 USN PV-1

Academy 1/72 USN PV-1Academy 1 72 USN PV 1 Twin engine aircraft primarily designed for long range patrol and anti submarine warfare missions in World War II. Navy version of the Lockheed Ventura, built by Lockheed subsidiary Vega Aircraft Corporation. (P Patrol, V Vega, 1). Choice of 6 markings: (1) PV 1 "Scooters Dream", unknown unit, Russell Islands, Solomon, mid 1943; (2) PV 1 "Blonde Blitz", unknown unit, Russell Islands, Solomon, mid 1943; (3) PV 1 Patrol Bombing

Production of the single-seat version of the Il-2 began in March 1941 but severe losses led to the development of a two-seat version with a rear gunner

with no less than 18 machine guns and an array of other offensive weaponry

Heavily armed with two 20mm cannons

The striking model claims a top speed of 150MPH thanks to taking its racing DNA from the Le Mans winning Jaguar D-type

the German Luftwaffe

two F-4Bs shot down two North Vietnamese MiG-17 each

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with global sales of about 520

and angled horizontal stabilizers are all accurately reproduced and the engine and cockpit are full of detail

a machine gunner and riflemen

jerry cans

★2 crew torso figures are included in the kit