The 1/72 Hobby Boss A-7E Corsair II is a static plastic model kit for builders interested in Vietnam-era United States Navy and Air Force aircraft. It represents the A-7E Corsair II and includes parts for a detailed display model.
Kit Details
- Material: Light gray plastic with clear canopy parts
- Scale: 1/72
- Aircraft: A-7E Corsair II
- Item type: Static model kit
- Kit contents: 188 total parts, including 182 light gray plastic parts and 6 clear parts, arranged on 8 sprues
- Model dimensions: 196 mm long by 164.2 mm wide
- Marking options: A-7E BuNo. 158663/NE-300 from VA-113 “Stingers” aboard USS Ranger in bicentennial markings, or A-7E BuNo. 156841 from VA-122 at NAS Lemoore in 1976
Aircraft Subject
The A-7 Corsair II was a light attack aircraft derived from the F-8 Crusader. The design used features including a head-up display, Doppler-bounded inertial navigation system, and turbofan engine. The type served with the United States Navy, United States Air Force, and Air National Guard, and was also exported to South Vietnam, Greece, Portugal, and Thailand.
Manufacturer Information
For manufacturer information and additional product details, visit the Hobby Boss website.