Description
Guillows Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat.
The first production F6F-3 took to the air in Oct. 1942, and by Jan. 16, 1943, operational F6F-3’s were being delivered to the U.S. Navy. From its first combat engagement, the Hellcat proved superior to its Japanese opponent and maintained this advantage right up to the end of the hostilities. Largely remembered for its exploits during the war in the Pacific, Hellcats served aboard the following as well as other carriers of the U.S. Pacific Fleet- Yorktown, Essex, Enterprise, Hornet, Lexington, Ticonderoga and Intrepid. Notable combat engagements occurred over Marcus Island, Wake Island, Tarawa, and the Marianas.
Wing Span: 32ľ"
Scale: 1/16
Brand: Guillows
About Guillows:
Unassembed balsa model kit. Some kits require balsa or wood glue to complete assembly.
Some kits will also require dope and / or tissue paper to cover wings & fuselage.
The first production F6F-3 took to the air in Oct. 1942, and by Jan. 16, 1943, operational F6F-3’s were being delivered to the U.S. Navy. From its first combat engagement, the Hellcat proved superior to its Japanese opponent and maintained this advantage right up to the end of the hostilities. Largely remembered for its exploits during the war in the Pacific, Hellcats served aboard the following as well as other carriers of the U.S. Pacific Fleet- Yorktown, Essex, Enterprise, Hornet, Lexington, Ticonderoga and Intrepid. Notable combat engagements occurred over Marcus Island, Wake Island, Tarawa, and the Marianas.
Wing Span: 32ľ"
Scale: 1/16
Brand: Guillows
About Guillows:
Unassembed balsa model kit. Some kits require balsa or wood glue to complete assembly.
Some kits will also require dope and / or tissue paper to cover wings & fuselage.
Delivery Information
All of our products are stocked in New Zealand, and shipped from our Auckland warehouse. Therefore, there are no unexpected import costs or delivery delays.