Grumman A6E Intruder
Product code 01641
Grumman
A-6 Intruder
Scale 1 : 72
Publisher/Brand Trumpeter
Format approx W 46.9 x L 23.2 x H 6.8 cm
Category Scale Modelling Kits
Subcategory Scale Modelling Kits
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This product was added to our database on Friday 31 May 2024.
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The Grumman A-6 Intruder was designed as the replacement of the A-1 Skyraider.It's the first all-weather attack aircraft of the US Navy.The aircraft were called as the A2F before 1962 and got the new name,the A-6 Intruder,in service.The outstanding all-weather capability soon made the A-6 the main strike force of the Navy and Marines,and devoted into the Vietnam War.
The A-6E is the last production type of the Intruder family.They were developed for the strike missions.A new AN/APQ-148 radar replaced the old version one and the DIANE system were replaced by the lastest computer system.In the late 1970s,the new navigation system called CAINS were equipped,the CAINS A-6E can be distinguished by the extra air scoop on top of the fuselage near the vertical stabilizer.
The kit consists of over 250 parts , clear parts for canopy, Masking foil
- fuselage&wing with finely engraved panel lines
