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Chance Vought F4U Corsair

Vought F4U-1A CorsairTamiya 1/48

Ciao ragazzi, this is my last model. I built this for my friend Nicola. The kit represent the airplane of Lt. Cdr. Roger R. Hedrick. Cockpit and part of the engine are from Aires. Soon a small diorama. See you soon Paolo

Tamiya 1/32 F4U-1 Corsair "Birdcage"

Tamiya's 1/32 is a top-notch design and surface detail kit. A significant part of why I consider this kit the best ever propeller aircraft model made relates to its size and historic background. With the petite surface details and larger [...]

Tamiya 1/32 F4U-1A Corsair

One of the best ever produced prop aircraft models.

Review: Magic Factory F4U Corsairs

The F4U Corsair was designed by Vought Aircraft in response to a 1938 BuAer RFP for a fleet defense fighter. The prototype appeared in 1940, the first fighter to be powered by the new Pratt & Whitney R-2800, 2,000 hp radial engine. In [...]

Video: Full video build Tamiya Corsair "Birdcage" (1/32 scale)

Review: First lookMagic Factory F4U-1A / F4U-2 Corsair

Photos to come later. This is first impressions: Most important: don't believe the voices over at Hyperscale. The kit is not unbuildably wrong - not as much as the usual critics are unreformable. The rivet pattern in the wings they are all [...]

Review: Magic Factory 1/48 F4U-1A/2 Corsair Review

Revell A-7 Corsair II 1/72 scale

Built several years ago, this is my first airplane build. The way it is presented here is the "revised" version. Originally, I had placed the national insignia upside down, meaning that the pointed star was not facing upwards [...]

Jim Sullivan Group Build: 1/48 Birdcage F4U-1 and US Marines in Santa Barbara

In 1941 construction began on the new Santa Barbara Municipal Airport on California’s southern coastline 7 miles west of the city in the town of Goleta. The airport is almost smack dab on the beach facing the Pacific Ocean and the [...]

1/48 Academy F4U-4 Corsair, Korean War

This kit is a very simple, easy-to-build, weekend kit. I finally had time to work on it after 7 months of no model-building. This is also my seventh kit so I'm still learning the trade. I know many people state that late model Navy [...]