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RF-8G Photo-Recon Crusader

over Vietnam

Sword | No. SW72150 | 1:72

Boxart RF-8G Photo-Recon Crusader SW72150 Sword

Facts

Brand:
Sword
Title:
RF-8G Photo-Recon Crusader over Vietnam
Number:
SW72150
Scale:
1:72
Type:
Full kit
Released:
2023 New parts
Barcode:
8596444721509 (EAN)
Packaging:
Rigid box (Top opener)
Topic:
Vought F-8 Crusader » Jets (Aircraft)

Markings

Vought F-8 Crusader

Vought RF-8G Crusader
US US Navy (1794-now)

Box contents

Plastic sprue (Clear), Resin (cast) (Dark gray), Plastic sprue (Light 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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Comments

Roy McKay
Heads up green deck, RF-8 on finals.......
26 January, 20:59

22 December 2024, 20:22 -
0ne_tru_Scale
Finally! I've been waiting for an injection moulded version of this aircraft for 25+ years!
3 5 September 2023, 17:13

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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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