Grumman FM-1 Wildcat/Martlet Mk.V 1:48 Tamiya 61126

Plastic model airplane to assemble: Grumman FM-1 Wildcat/Martlet Mk.V 1:48 Tamiya 61126

The plastic model of the Grumman FM-1 Wildcat/Martlet Mk.V in 1:48 scale from the renowned company Tamiya is an excellent choice for aviation modeling enthusiasts. This kit offers a detailed replica of one of the most famous fighter planes used by the American and British navies during World War II.

Model features:

• Scale: 1:48
• Catalog number: 61126
• Model length: 184 mm
• Wingspan: 242 mm
• Armament elements: The model faithfully reproduces the wings with four 12.7 mm caliber machine guns.
• Details: The model features realistic representation of panel lines, rivets, and other structural details.
• Assembly options: Possibility to assemble the model in the American FM-1 Wildcat version or the British Martlet Mk.V.
• Extras: The kit includes a seated pilot figure and masks for painting the cockpit glazing.
• Markings: The set includes three marking options: two for the American navy and one for the British navy.

Recommended Tamiya paints:

• For American navy airplanes:
• AS-8 Navy Blue
• AS-19 Intermediate Blue
• AS-20 Insignia White
• XF-54 Dark Sea Grey
• For British navy airplanes:
• AS-4 Gray Violet
• AS-9 Dark Green

Kit for self-assembly and painting. Does not include paints or glue. For assembly, separately sold modeling tools are needed (including cutters, files, tweezers), paints, brushes, and plastic model glue (e.g., Tamiya Extra Thin Cement). The photo shows a professionally assembled and painted model.