1/48 North American FJ2/3 Fury

1/48 North American FJ2/3 Fury by Italeri delivers a thrilling modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts. Authentic Design: Captures the sleek lines of the iconic jet fighter. Detailed Parts: Includes intricate components for a realistic build. Historical Significance: Represents a key aircraft in naval aviation history. Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 23 cm Width: 20 cm Height: 7 cm Technical Specifications: Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Italeri Model: North American FJ2/3 Fury Parts count: 150 Material: Injection-moulded plastic Assembly: Required Paint/Glue: Required (not included) Recommended Age: 14+ Pilot Figures: Not Included Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors. Why this kit matters The North American FJ2/3 Fury was a significant development in the evolution of jet fighters, serving as a bridge between propeller-driven aircraft and modern jets. It was the first operational jet fighter for the United States Navy and Marine Corps, marking a pivotal moment in military aviation history. With its roots in the F-86 Sabre, the Fury was adapted for carrier operations, featuring strengthened landing gear and folding wings. Its role during the Cold War era underscored the importance of air superiority and technological advancement in military strategy. 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).