{"product_id":"trumpeter-01640-1-72-a-6a-intruder-model-kit","title":"Trumpeter 01640 1\/72 A-6A Intruder Model Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDetails of Trumpeter 01640 1\/72 A-6A Intruder Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBasic Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Trumpeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem No.: 01640\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: US Navy Grumman A-6A Intruder Carrier-Based All-Weather Attack Aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished Size: Length 233.1mm × Wingspan 224.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal over 250 plastic parts, divided into 10 sprues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear transparent parts for side-by-side cockpit canopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin J52-P-8A turbojet engine and exhaust nozzle assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple underwing pylons, conventional bombs, rocket and external fuel tank ordnance components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecals \u0026amp; assembly instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpainted and unassembled kit, paint and glue not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurately reproduced Grumman A-6A Intruder, the original production all-weather carrier attack aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaithfully modelled side-by-side dual cockpit layout for pilot and bombardier\/navigator (BN), with detailed instrument panels and ejection seats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated DIANE navigation and attack radar system inside the large nose radome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine engraved panel lines and rivet details across fuselage, swept wings and empennage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional movable control surfaces including flaps and stabilators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise carrier tricycle landing gear, complete with tail arresting hook and catapult fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple underwing hardpoints for flexible strike loadout configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin engine air intakes and realistic exhaust nozzle texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple marking options for US Navy attack squadrons serving during the Vietnam War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe A-6A Intruder was the initial mass-production variant of the Intruder family, entering US Navy service in 1963.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with the DIANE integrated digital navigation and attack system, it could perform low-level precision strikes day or night in poor weather conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrewed by two aviators, powered by two Pratt \u0026amp; Whitney J52 turbojet engines, it became the primary carrier-borne heavy attack aircraft of the US Navy and USMC in the Vietnam War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA total of 480 A-6A airframes were built; some were later rebuilt and upgraded into other Intruder variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt carried heavy ordnance loads for deep penetration strikes against North Vietnamese targets, and remained in service until being gradually replaced by newer aircraft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ModelHives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67756597117182,"sku":"01640 TR","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/4628\/4542\/files\/1_bc35f729-513f-41f5-af35-b282b306fdae.jpg?v=1792137330","url":"https:\/\/modelhives.com\/products\/trumpeter-01640-1-72-a-6a-intruder-model-kit","provider":"ModelHives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}