- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Vought F4U-4 Corsair Fighter Plane Marine "Alice Special, Capt. James Kraus Jr., VMA-312, USS Bataan (CVL-29)" (1952) United States Marines die cast model by Legion.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 5.375, Wingspan- 6.5 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Vought F4U-4 Corsair, flown by Capt. James Kraus Jr. and nicknamed "Alice Special," was a formidable fighter plane that saw service during the Korean War. Kraus flew the "Alice Special" as a member of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 (VMA-312) aboard the USS Bataan (CVL-29) in 1952.
The Corsair's advanced engineering and performance made it a formidable opponent for enemy planes, and Kraus's skill as a pilot helped him achieve numerous victories against North Korean and Chinese forces. The "Alice Special" was also known for its unique and eye-catching paint scheme, making it a favorite among both pilots and enthusiasts.
Now you can own a piece of this heroic history with our Vought F4U-4 Corsair "Alice Special" 1:72 scale model. This highly detailed replica captures every feature of the original plane, from the sleek design to the intricate cockpit and weaponry.
Whether you're a history buff or a model enthusiast, this Vought F4U-4 Corsair "Alice Special" model is a must-have addition to your collection. Display it with pride in your home or office and marvel at the bravery and skill of Kraus and his crew. Order yours today and relive the glory days of one of the most famous fighter planes in US Naval history!
