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Chance Vought F4U Corsair

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Tamiya 1/72 F4U-1A Chance-Vought Corsair.

by James Kelley on December 4, 2022 · in Aviation — 12 Comments

Tamiya 1/72 F4U-1A Chance-Vought Corsair. Piloted by LT(jg) Doris "Chico" Freeman, VF-17 Jolly Rogers. He would claim two victories with VF-17 and an additional seven with VF-84. Improvements include: Quinta Studios [...]

Crippled Corsair

by Gabor Kapuy on November 7, 2022 · in Aviation — 15 Comments

If I have to name one plane that I really love and admire, that would be the F4U Corsair, especially the wartime variants. Actually this plane got me into scale modelling. When I was young, I came across with Revell's antic 1:32 Corsair, [...]

Special Hobby F2G-1, 1/48. 'Fly Fast, Turn Left'

by Harvey R. on October 12, 2022 · in Aviation — 20 Comments

Another Corsair for the collection, this Special Hobby kit was bought around 2 years ago and when I opened the box I immediately realised I wasn't ready for this sort of built and left it in the pile. This is Special Hobby's rendition of [...]

1/48 Tamiya F4u-1a "Big Hog"

by David Butler on August 25, 2022 · in Aviation — 16 Comments

Alas the summer is ending and next week I will be returning to my teaching job (history of course!). Before the school year begins I wanted to finish one more kit- Tamiya's 1/48 Corsair. I started this kit in the spring of 2020 but shelved [...]

Vought F4U-4B

by Steve Oakson on August 22, 2022 · in Aviation — 11 Comments

VF-884 Bitter Birds Home based at NAS Olathe, Kansas. KoreanWar. -Flevo Decals. -Trumpeter F4U-4B kit. [...]

Revell 1:48 kit of the U.S. Marines F4U-4 Corsair VMA-332, USS Bairoko (CVE-115)

by Emmet Molloy on August 22, 2022 · in Aviation — 14 Comments

At Korea, July 1953. This is the second assembly of this model in approximately 6 months. Only on the other one, I used the decals for the Black Sheep Squadron VMF-214. I wanted to see if this purchase required as much cutting, sanding and [...]

Video: Tamiya Corsair 1/32 Build

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 14, 2022 · in Aviation — 1 Comment

TAMIYA 1/32 Aircraft Series No.25 Vought F4U-1A Corsair® Item No: 60325

Tamiya kit, 1:48 F4U Corsair

by Emmet Molloy on August 14, 2022 · in Aviation — 9 Comments

A very easy kit to build with good decals also. I actually used three different Testors paint colors on the main body of this model. I added the skull and crossbones decal to the tail because I had it left over, even though I am aware [...]

Revell F4U-4 Corsair VMF-214 “Black Sheep” Squadron, off the USS Sicily (CVE-118) Korea 1951

by Emmet Molloy on August 14, 2022 · in Aviation — 11 Comments

This model was ok to build but the wing to wing roots presented a problem in the fit of them. But with patience, I finished it. The decals are of good quality and I had extras which I reapplied two times because I had the wrong placement [...]

Tamiya 1/48 F4U-1A Corsair, 1 Servicing Unit RNZAF, Henderson Field – Guadalcanal 1944 (bitsa)

by Michael Drover on August 14, 2022 · in Aviation — 18 Comments

G'day all. I've just finished this one in time for our annual show next weekend. It's the 1/48th Tamiya F4U-1A as an RNZAF machine with 1 Servicing Until while at Henderson Field at Guadalcanal in 1944. This one is an interesting one as it [...]