Birdcage Corsairs part 1
Product code EC-48-150
Scale 1 : 48
Publisher/Brand EagleCals
Category Scale Modelling Kits
Subcategory Scale Modelling Kits » Decals
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This product was added to our database on Thursday 16 June 2016.
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Mind: this item is a decal sheet that serves to decorate a scalemodel. The scalemodel is not included and needs to be ordered separately.
Early Birdcage Corsairs were determined to be unsuitable for carrier operations in the Pacific. However, the Marines gladly pressed this high performance fighter into service as part of their island hopping campaign.
Viva! BuNo 02310 White 13 VMF-124 May 1943
Pilot: 2nd Lt. Ken Walsh. The first Corsair Ace and Medal of Honor recipient.
Daphne C BuNo 03829 White 15 VMF-213 September 1943
Pilot: Capt. James Cupp. Officially credited with 12 victories,
Bubbles BuNo Unknown White 18 VMF-124 Early 1943


