Aircraft Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat "White 77" Pilot & Markings Lieutenant Jim Swett -- VMF-221, Guadalcanal, 1943 Scale & Kit 1/48 Tamiya Model Airplane History The Grumman F4F was the primary Navy and Marine Corps fighter during the most part of World War II. Though … [Read more...] about Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat “White 77”
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Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat “White 2”
Aircraft Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat "White 2" Pilot & Markings Captain Marion Carl -- Marine Fighter Squadron 223, VMF-223, 1942 Scale & Kit 1/48 Tamiya Scale Model Kit History The Grumman F4F Wildcat depicted in this airplane model kit, was an American fighter that … [Read more...] about Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat “White 2”
Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat “Black 53”
Aircraft Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat "Black 53" Pilot & Markings Captain Joseph Foss -- VMF-121, Guadalcanal, October 1942 Scale & Kit 1/48 Tamiya Model Airplane History Activated on June 24, 1941, Marine Fighting Squadron 121 (VMF-121) began combat operations flying the … [Read more...] about Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat “Black 53”
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 Dora “Red 1”
Aircraft Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 Dora "Red 1" Pilot & Markings Staffelkapitän Heinz Sachsenberg -- JV44 Würger-Staffel, München-Riem, 1945 Scale & Kit 1/48 Tamiya Model Aircraft History Renowned as the world’s first turbojet fighter aircraft, the Messerschmitt Me 262 … [Read more...] about Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 Dora “Red 1”
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 Dora “Christl”
Aircraft Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 Dora "Christl" Pilot & Markings Kommodore Gerhard Barkhorn – Stab./JG 6, Defence of the Reich, 1945 Scale & Kit 1/48 Tamiya Model Kit History With an astounding tally of 301 aerial victories, the legendary German Luftwaffe pilot … [Read more...] about Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 Dora “Christl”