HobbyBoss 1:72 P39 N Aircobra

HobbyBoss 1:72 P39 N Aircobra - HB80234 The Bell P-39 Aircobra was one of the principal fighter aircraft in service with American forces at the start of World War II. It was build by the Bell Aircraft Corporation. Its maiden flight was in April 1939. The aircrafts unusual design featured an Allison engine mounted in the middle of the fuselage, just behind the pilot, driving the propeller through a driveshaft passing between the pilots feet. A 37 mm T9 cannon fired through the center of the propeller hub. Entry to the cockpit was through a side door. A Total of 9,584 examples were produced, with over half being sent to the Soviet Union under the lend-lease program. Item Type: Static Aircraft Length: 127.5 mm Wingspan: 147 mm Total Parts: 35pcs Metal Parts: 1pc Total Sprues: 4pcs Paint Schemes: P-39N-0 (42-9033) “White01” Russia Air Force January 1945; P-39N flown by Mahor V.F.Sirotin Soviet Air Force in 1944 This kit is a detailed scale model for hobbyists. Glue and paint sold separately. Contains small parts. Actual product may vary slightly from the pictures shown.