A-10 Warthog
Scale: 1:48
Skill: 4
Designed especially for close air support, the Warthog entered service in 1975. Scale 1/48. 165 parts. 33.0 cm length. Suitable from 12 years.
Designed especially for close air support the Warthog entered service in 1975. Literally built around the 30mm GAU-8 Gattling gun the A-10 can also carry immense weapons loads under its wings and fuselage including AGM 65 Maverick missiles. A highly survivable aircraft the A-10 has redundant hydraulic systems backed up by manual systems: it can survive direct hits by armor piercing rounds. It flew 8.100 sorties during Desert Storm and has recently seen action in Afghanistan and was a key battlefield weapons system during Operation Iraqi Freedom. - Detailed interior with seated pilot and boarding ladder - ECM pod cluster bombs napalm tanks Maverick missiles and centerline drop tank - Decals included for "LETS ROLL" the 355TH Wing/12AF West Coast A-10 Demo Team 2003 "NORRIS THE PLAYHOG" 104th TFS Maryland ANG Sentry Independence Volk Field Wisconsin 1989 - Molded in light gray and clear
