Italeri 1/72 F-84G Thunderjet Plastic Model Kit

Italeri 1/72 F-84G Thunderjet Plastic Model Kit

$39.99

Description

The F-84 Thunderjet was developed in the immediate post-war period by the US company Republic that needed to offer the USAF a new project of a jet fighter. The aerodynamic structure was simple but very effective and robust with a large circular front air intake, straight wings and a front tricycle landing gear. The General Electric / Allison J35 engine allowed the F-84 to reach 1,000 km / h. The F-84G, which entered production in 1951, is one of the latest versions of the Republic's fighter-bomber. In addition to the USAF, it was used by many NATO countries in the Mutual Defense Assistance" program. From 1952 he equipped various hunting departments of the Italian Air Force. He was armed with 6 12.7 mm machine guns. and could carry an offensive load of almost 900 kg."

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Specifications

Brand Italeri