TRUMPETER
1/32 Scale Plastic Model kit
A-6E/Tram "Intruder"
The Grumman A-6 Intruder was designed
as the replacement of the A-1 Skyraider.It's the first all-weather
attack aircraft of the US Navy.The aircraft were called as the A2F
before 1962 and got the new name,the A-6 Intruder,in service.The
outstanding all-weather capability soon made the A-6 the main strike
force of the Navy and Marines,and devoted into the Vietnam War.The
A-6E is the last production type of the Intruder family.They were
developed for the strike missions.A new AN/APQ-148 radar replaced the
old version one and the DIANE system were replaced by the lastest
computer system.In the late 1970s,the new navigation system called CAINS
were equipped,the CAINS A-6E can be distinguished by the extra air
scoop on top of the fuselage near the vertical stabilizer.
Start
at 1979,all of the A-6E Intruders were armed with the AN/ASS-33
detection and ranging set,which a part of the TRAM system.They were
located inside a small turret under the radome.The A-6E TRAM
participated in most of the military actions of the Navy in last
century.All of the Intruders were replaced by the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
in 1997.
| Item No | :02250 |
| Item Name | :A-6E/TRAM "INTRUDER" |
| Bar Code | :9580208022505 |
| Scale | :1:32 |
| Item Type | :Static Aircraft |
| Model Brief | :Length:522.2 mm:Wingspan:504.8 mm: |
| Total Parts | :590+ |
| Metal Parts | :metal undercarriage |
| Photo Etched Parts | :1 piece |
| Film Parts | :n/a |
| Resin Parts | :n/a |
| Total Sprues | :40 sprues and tires |
| Released Date | :2014-09 |
| More Features | Fuselage
-Left and right fuselage moulded w/ authentic details
Engine
-Finely detailed engine.
Interior
-Finely detailed gear cabin
-Finely detailed cockpit
Wings
- Newly tooled wings accurately represent real ones
- Optional position flaps
- plenty of external loads
- wings can be folded
Undercarriage
- Optional plastic or metal undercarriage
PE
-Photo-etched parts for safety belt,interior details |
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