Italeri 2835S 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt (E.T.O)

Italeri 2835S 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt (E.T.O)

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The Republic P-47D Thunderbolt undoubtedly holds a significant role in the history of military aviation. This single-seat, low-wing American fighter-bomber was notable for its powerful Pratt & Whitney R-2800 radial engine, which produced over 2,000 HP, enabling it to achieve remarkable speeds, particularly at higher altitudes, and to offer extraordinary operational flexibility. The P-47 was effective both as a fighter, providing escort to bombers, and as a lethal aircraft for ground support and attack missions. Its airframe was exceptionally robust, and it was heavily armed with eight 12.7 mm Browning M2 machine guns. Additionally, it could be equipped with bombs and rockets to enhance its offensive capabilities. The P-47 was successfully employed by the United States from 1943 onwards across various operational theaters.

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Super Decals Sheet For 4 Versions
Color Instruction Sheet

The 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt (E.T.O.) by Italeri is a meticulously crafted model that captures the essence of one of World War II’s most formidable fighter aircraft. Known for its rugged design and impressive firepower, the P-47D Thunderbolt was a workhorse of the U.S. Army Air Forces, dominating the skies over Europe. This model kit, with its detailed components and authentic markings, allows enthusiasts to recreate the iconic aircraft that played a crucial role in air superiority during the European Theater of Operations. The kit features finely molded parts that reflect the aircraft’s robust structure, including the distinctive bubble canopy and the powerful Pratt & Whitney R-2800 engine.

Assembling the P-47D Thunderbolt model offers a rewarding experience for both novice and experienced modelers. The kit includes a comprehensive instruction manual that guides you through each step of the assembly process, ensuring that even those new to modeling can achieve impressive results. The parts are designed for a precise fit, minimizing the need for extensive sanding or adjustments. Additionally, the model comes with a variety of decals that represent different squadrons, allowing you to customize your Thunderbolt to reflect the specific aircraft flown by ace pilots during the war. The attention to detail in the cockpit and undercarriage further enhances the realism of the finished product.

Once completed, the 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt serves as a stunning display piece that showcases the engineering marvel of its time. Whether you choose to place it on a shelf, in a display case, or as part of a larger diorama, this model is sure to attract attention and spark conversations about the legendary aircraft and its contributions to aviation history. With its combination of historical significance, intricate design, and the thrill of assembly, the Italeri P-47D Thunderbolt is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or model collector looking to add a piece of history to their collection.

GTIN: 8001283028356

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