Academy 12355 USN F4F-4 Wildcat "Battle of Midway" 1/48 Scale Plastic Model Kit
SKU code: ACA-12355
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The Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat was the U.S. Navy’s primary carrier-based fighter during the early years of World War II. Known for its rugged construction and dependable handling, the Wildcat proved to be a tough opponent against the Japanese Zero. Despite being outclassed in speed and maneuverability, the Wildcat’s resilience, combined with effective U.S. Navy tactics, made it a vital contributor to Allied victories. The F4F-4 variant introduced folding wings for carrier storage and six .50 caliber machine guns, enhancing its combat effectiveness. It played a key role in the pivotal Battle of Midway in June 1942, where U.S. naval forces turned the tide of the Pacific War.
Academy’s 1/48 scale F4F-4 Wildcat “Battle of Midway” plastic model kit captures the rugged look and historic importance of this early-war naval fighter. The kit features finely engraved panel lines, a detailed cockpit with instrument panel and pilot seat, and realistic landing gear and engine details. Clear canopy parts may be posed open or closed, while folding wing options reflect the Wildcat’s carrier-based design.
Marking options are included for aircraft that flew in the Battle of Midway, adding authenticity and historical value. With accurate proportions, high-quality molding, and thoughtful details, this kit offers a rewarding build for WWII aviation enthusiasts.
Once completed, the Academy 1/48 F4F-4 Wildcat builds into a striking display model, commemorating one of the most decisive battles in aviation history.
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| SKU | ACA-12355 |
| Barcode # | 8809845382270 |
| Brand | Academy |
| Shipping Weight | 0.6000kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.260m |
| Shipping Height | 0.070m |
| Shipping Length | 0.390m |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.007098000m3 |
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