Tamiya 60752 1/72 Vought F4U-1D Corsair - Off-road classic in miniature for collectors  [60752]

Tamiya 60752 - 1/72 Vought F4U-1D Corsair
Price:
AUD$18.93
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
60752
GTIN:
4950344607525
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Scale overview: F4U-1D Corsair at 1/72

The Tamiya 60752 1/72 Vought F4U-1D Corsair model presents the famed WWII fighter in a manageable scale. The full-size aircraft packed a Pratt & Whitney radial engine of about 2,000 HP and a very large propeller, giving the Corsair its signature stance and performance.

Key development features of the 1/72 subject

The 1D version addressed earlier issues with a clearer canopy and stronger underwing fittings for loads like bombs and rockets. These practical updates are reflected in the kit and add interest for builders focused on accuracy.

Build notes and collection fit

This compact kit balances detail with ease of build, making it a solid pick for collectors who want a display-ready fighter without a large footprint. It pairs well with other 1/72 military aircraft for grouped displays.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Type: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included

Do I need special adhesives for this Tamiya kit?

Standard plastic model cement works well. For small delicate parts, consider a quick-setting liquid cement applied sparingly.

Are paint masks or aftermarket decals available for better finishes?

You can find pre-cut masks and alternative decal sheets for specific squadrons. These help achieve sharper paint edges and rare markings.

How long should I expect the build to take?

Build time depends on experience and finish. A straightforward build with basic paint can take several evenings; more detailed paintwork and weathering will add extra time.

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