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F8U-1P/RF-8A Photo-Recon Crusader

over Cuba

Sword | No. SW72149 | 1:72

Boxart F8U-1P/RF-8A Photo-Recon Crusader SW72149 Sword

Facts

Brand:
Sword
Title:
F8U-1P/RF-8A Photo-Recon Crusader over Cuba
Number:
SW72149
Scale:
1:72
Type:
Full kit
Released:
2023 New tool
Barcode:
8596444721493 (EAN)
Packaging:
Rigid box (Top opener)
Topic:
Vought F-8 Crusader » Jets (Aircraft)

Markings

Vought F-8 Crusader

Vought RF-8A Crusader
US US Marine Corps Aviation (1912-now)
US US Navy (1794-now)

Box contents

Plastic sprue (Light gray), Plastic sprue (Clear), Resin (cast) (Dark gray), Decalsheet (waterslide) (Multi-colored), Masking sheet (Yellow), Instructions (Paper) (Black & white)

Dimensions:
305x205x50 mm (12x8.1x2 inch)

Weight:
230 g (0.51 lbs)

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Instructions

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Magazines

(Scale Aircraft Modelling Volume 46 Issue 07)
Scale Aircraft Modelling | Volume 46 Issue 07
English (TOC: 20 lines)
September 2024
(Airfix Model World Issue 167)
Airfix Model World | Issue 167
English (TOC: 23 lines)
October 2024

Projects

98 images
CVW-16 Crusaders double build: RF-8G with F-8E escortView album, image #68
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1:72 F8U-1P/RF-8A Photo-Recon Crusader (Sword SW72149)1:72 F-8E (Academy 12434)1:72 MiG Masters (Furball Aero-Design 72-002)4+
35 images
RF-8A over Cuba projectView album, image #31
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Left side view
1:72 F8U-1P/RF-8A Photo-Recon Crusader (Sword SW72149)
16 images
RF-8A Crusader - wipView album, image #15
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The fit on the clear parts is worse than it seems when dry fitting them. A lot of gaps and steps are to be filled and sa...
1:72 US Navy F-14A Pilot set (Def.Model DF72001)1:72 F8U-1P/RF-8A Photo-Recon Crusader (Sword SW72149)

Reference material

F-8 Crusader (Osprey Publications 7)
F-8 Crusader Vietnam 1963–73
Dogfight No. 7
Peter E. Davies
2023
F-8 & RF-8 Crusader (Detail & Scale 8)
F-8 & RF-8 Crusader
Detail & Scale No. 8
Bert Kinzey
2019 Digital

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