Tamiya 61123 - 1/48 Lockheed P-38 J Lightning [61123]

Price:

USD$43.40

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

61123

GTIN:

4950344611232

Condition:

Brand New

Quantity:

Write a review

alt="Tamiya 61123 - 1/48 Lockheed P-38 J Lightning" title="Tamiya 61123 - 1/48 Lockheed P-38 J Lightning"

Description

Our renowned 1/48 Aircraft Series welcomes the J variation associated with the Lockheed P-38 Lightning! Our very first P-38 kit, released in belated 2019, arrived in the form of the F/G variant, therefore quickly became the definitive P-38 kit of the modeling globe.

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning ended up being an American twin engine fighter aircraft generated by Lockheed; it had been initial Lockheed fighter aircraft that has been officially adopted into service. The P-38’s variations had been used during World War II plus they reached about 10,000 manufacturing planes. Designed with intercoolers under engines, the P-38J Lightning yielded 1,450hp at high altitude and maximum 1,600hp, plus longer-range thanks to gas tanks in its wingtip leading sides in addition to the primary gas tank. Because of this, the P-38J offered stable and astonishing performance at any altitude, and gained great renown among US fighter aircraft.

• 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 240mm, width: 330mm.
• the initial type (twin-engine, twin-tailplane) with radiator fairing and bigger motor cowlings of the P-38J (late P-38) is accurately captured.
• Features realistic renderings of atmosphere ducts connecting intercoolers to oil coolers.
• New-shape turbo superchargers are realistically depicted.
• the very first canopy with all the flat front side glass and 2-part 3rd canopy are authentically recreated.
• the next canopy may be depicted available or closed. A 1-part slide-molded piece succinctly and realistically depicts closed canopy, additionally the three parts including vertically openable top hatch recreates the opened canopy.
• brand new parts are added to depict wingtip leading edges which may have detail by detail refueling ports.
• The steering wheel is changed by a gun-grip kind stick.
• an in depth cockpit features split side walls with all the throttle box and radio while the Lynn-3 gunsight, radio behind cockpit and more may depicted.
• Nose landing gear has updated fork and primary landing gear has strengthened upper rotating struts.
• The spar component (combined with the nose landing gear bay) is placed into wing, which guarantees an exact dihedral angle.
• Contains parts to replicate two all of 150- and 300-gallon drop tanks.
• Weights for nose and right, left engine cowlings are within the kit to ensure proper stability of model whenever shown.
• includes three marking options, including the “Marge" P-38J that the United States ace pilot, Richard Ira Bong flew.
• Comes with canopy masking stickers and a full-color artwork guide.

Specification:

Construction Type : Assembly Kit
Decals : Included
Required to perform : Cement, Paint and Finishing Supplies
Scale : 1/48

Hot Brands

Tamiya 61123 - 1/48 Lockheed P-38 J Lightning [61123]