Tamiya 1/48 Grumman FM-1 Wildcat/Martlet Mk.V

1/48 Grumman FM-1 Wildcat/Martlet Mk.V by Tamiya delivers a detailed scale model experience for aviation enthusiasts.

• Highly Detailed Parts: Capture the essence of this iconic fighter plane.
• Accurate Decals: Enhance authenticity with precise markings.
• Quality Materials: Durable injection-moulded plastic for lasting display.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
Length: 19 cm
Width: 23 cm
Height: 7 cm

Technical Specifications:
Scale: 1/48
Manufacturer: Tamiya
Model: Grumman FM-1 Wildcat/Martlet Mk.V
Parts count: 85
Material: Injection-moulded plastic
Assembly: Required
Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
Recommended Age: 14+
Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: Aviation hobbyists, WWII enthusiasts.

Why this kit matters
The Grumman FM-1 Wildcat played a crucial role in the early years of World War II. Known for its rugged design and reliability, it was the primary naval fighter for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps in the Pacific Theatre. The FM-1 variant was an improved version with enhanced armament, making it a formidable opponent in aerial combat.
The Martlet Mk.V, as it was known in British service, was instrumental in defending convoys and engaging enemy aircraft over the Atlantic. Its contribution to the war effort cemented its place in aviation history, and this model kit allows you to bring a piece of that history into your home.

How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).