Italeri 2797 1/48 A-7E Corsair II Print this pagePrint this page
Italeri 2797 1/48 A-7E Corsair II
Price: HK$170.00

Highlights:
- original mould from ESCI (1978)
- markings for A-7E (1988~1991)


Availability: [In Stock]
Weight: 0.409 kg
Description
LTV A-7 Corsair II
  • 1967~1991 (USN & USAF) [ Invasion of Grenada, Operation El Dorado Canyon & Gulf War 1991]
  • ~1993 (ANG)
  • ~1999 (Portuguese Air Force)
  • ~2014 (Hellenic Air Force)
  • U.S. carrier-capable subsonic light attack aircraft
  • manufactured by Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV)
  • replaced by F-16 Fighting Falcon & F/A-18 Hornet
  • A-7A - two 20 mm Colt Mk 12 cannons with 250 rounds per gun. Used in Vietnam War. 199 built.
  • A-7B - upgraded engine & radar. Used in Vietnam War. 196 built.
  • A-7C - A-7E + A-7B's engine. Used in Vietnam War. 67 built.
  • TA-7C - Two-seat trainer version for USN (converted from A-7B & A-7C
  • A-7D - USAF version  with upgraded engine & radar, with M61 Vulcan 20 mm rotary cannon. Used in Vietnam War 459 built.
  • A-7E - A-7D + improved radar. Added arrester gear & folding wings. Replacing A-4 Skyhawk. Used in Vietnam War 529 built.
  • A-7H - Modified A-7E for Greece without air-refueling capability, 60 built.
  • A-7K - Two-seat trainer for Air National Guard (ANG), 30 built.
  • EA-7L - 8 TA-7C modified into electronic aggressor aircraft used by VAQ-34.
  • A-7P - 44 Modified A-7A (similar to A-7E) for Portuguese Air Force

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