Description
The Douglas A-3“Skywarrior”was a strategic nuclear bomber developed for the US Navy. The aircraft had a largely conventional semi-monocoque fuselage, with two J57 turbojet engines in underwing nacelles, A-3's wings can be folded for storage below deck, radar-controlled tail turret and a crew of three. The A-3 Skywarrior project started in 1947,The prototype XA3D-1 first flew on 28 October 1952, entered service with the Navy Heavy Attack Squadron One in 1956.Production ended in 1961. Douglas total built 282 Skywarriors.
Item No | 02873 |
Item Name | ERA-3B Skywarrior Strategic Bomber |
Bar Code | 9580208028736 |
Scale | 1:48 |
Item Type | Plastic Model Aircraft Kit |
Model Brief | Length: 507.2mm Wingspan: 460.3mm |
Total Parts | 390+ |
Metal Parts | n/a |
Photo Etched Parts | 3 pcs |
Film Parts | n/a |
Resin Parts | n/a |
Total Sprues | 16 sprues and fuselage |
Released Date | 2016-01 |
More Features | - Detailed fuselage w/accurate design - Canopy made from clear parts - Wing can be folded - Finely detailed cockpit,gear cabin, - crew seats with photo-etched seat belts and harnesses. |