1/72 A-4M Sky Hawk

Hobby Boss 87256

Excludes all glues,paintsandtoolsnecessary to assemble.

The A-4 Skyhawk was designed byDouglas in response to a U.S. Navy call for a jet-powered attack aircraft to replace the older A-1 Skyraider.Douglasopted for a design that would minimize its size, weight, and complexity. The result was an aircraft that weighed only half of the Navy’s weight specification. It had a wing so compact that it did not need to be folded for carrier stowage.

A-4M: Dedicated Marine version with improved avionics and more powerful J52-P-408aengine with 11,200 lbf (50 kN) thrust, enlarged cockpit, IFF system. Later fitted with Hughes AN/ASB-19 Angle Rate Bombing System (ARBS) with TV and laser spot tracker, 158 built.

• Scale: 1:72
• Item Type: Plastic Model Aircraft Kit
• Model Dimension: Length: 182.6mm Wingspan: 116.2mm
• Total Plastic Parts: 160+
• Total Sprues: 6 sprues
• Released Date: 2022-04
• More Features: The kit consists of over 160 parts, includes 3 clear parts