A6e definitive attack version of the intruder with vastly upgraded navigation and attack systems, introduced in 1970 and first deployed on 9 december 1971. A6 intruder for sale in uk 58 secondhand a6 intruders. Includes the a10 warthhog, f15 strike eagle, f117a stealth fighter and the a6e intruder. I picked up a revell a6e yesterday, and it will be part of my attempt to build most of the major u. Italeri 172 a6e tram intruder kit model airplane depot. Can anyone help me with instructions of a revell 148 a6e intruder. I was wondering if you have a weapons chart in your insturction sheet. A6e intruder, revell monogram 854578 1998 scalemates. Hk models announced a 148 b17g early production kit the newest kit from hong kong models of their boeing b.
Now, not surprisingly, they have followed up with a 148 scale a6e intruder. Sadly, this aircraft was shot down by friendly fire by a japanese destroyer during the rempac naval exercise. I need a canopy for a revell a6 intruder 148 scale. Monogram revell 148 scale hawker typhoon mk 1b raf patch 6841. The grumman a6 intruder was an american, twin jetengine, midwing allweather attack aircraft built by grumman aerospace.
The a6 intruder was one of many aircraft off the grumman production lines that was designed with the pointed end of the aircraft on the rear. Rare vintage dragon a6e intruder vma533 hawk model kit 4569 with patch. Martin baker gru7 ejection seats for a6 intruder,scale 148. If given the chance i would so fly one of these as. A6e intruder, ea6b prowler landing gear kinita replacement for all 1 48 kineticitaleri a 6 variants. The a 6 intruder was one of many aircraft off the grumman production lines that was designed with the pointed end of the aircraft on the rear. I have a grumman a6a intruder airplane model kit 172 scale.
Marine corps between 1963 and 1997 the a6 intruder has seen many conflicts such as vietnam, lebanon, iraq, and bosnia. Kinetic 148 a6e intruder k48023 model kit for sale online ebay. Super bug models sbmr48030 a6 ea6 seamless intakes wcompressors. I dropped the flaps, slats and speed brakes, scratch built the aft equipment platform more commonly referred to as the birdcage, and superdetailed the cockpit. I dont think that it falls short in detail although, inevitably, the part count is less and, obviously, it is smaller. In the deadly cat and mouse game that sam hunting entails, this was the ultimate checkmate move. This is building revells a6e intruder navy attack bomber in 148 scale. Find great deals on ebay for a 6 intruder and throttle quadrant. After taking a bit of a break after the s3 viking, im going to tackle the 148 revell a6e intruder. Building the hobby boss 1 48 scale a6e intruder medium attack jet duration. Grumman a6 prowler designed to be used with monogram and revell kits. The grumman a6 intruder was designed as the replacement of the a1 skyraider.
I do have a bid down for a revell 148 a6e but im going to let it slip. The a6 intruder was the star of the movie flight of the intruder and pummeled nva and vietcong positions in south east asia as well as iraqi army units in desert storm of 1991. Revells 148 scale a6e intruder has been around since 1988, while fujimi offered an even older a6a. A6e definitive attack version of the intruder with vastly upgraded navigation and attack systems, introduced in 1970 and first deployed on. My f18f should be here in a fewish days, and after this ive got to get the f14, ea6b and a7. Ive had this one in the stash for a little while and would like to build it before having a crack at the hobby boss 148 a6a and a6e kits which i have on order. All their 148 kits have the weapons charts in them. With the tram system equipped, the a6e could locate targets with a turretmounted flir camera and laser designator plus a brand new radar system. A lot has already been written about the revellmonogram ea6b kit, warts and all. Revell 854578 148 a6e intruder kit first look cybermodeler.
I also have the revell 148 ea6a however, ill see how this build goes first and decide whether to wait for hb to, hopefully. As expected, monograms grumman ea6b prowler has now arrived and completes a trio of a6 family jets. Intruder by maciek zywczyk revell model shop, model kits, scale models, modeling. Intruder military aircraft toy model kits for sale ebay. Kinetic released their 148 scale ea6b prowler back in mid 2010. Well, the modelling world waited for a long time for a decent kit of the stunning intruder, an icon of the vietnam war, and trumpeter answered that call with their 1. I have opted to buy an old vintage esci 148 f8e crusader over an a6 intruder over at evilbay. Overview grumman twin jet, midwing attack aircraft, definitive attack variant. Also, the styrospray on my amx has started cracking with age after 2 years along sharp edges, panel lines. Paint is highly recommended for a finished look, and to make this kit you will need glue. Revell germany aircraft 2 fa18e super hornet fighter kit. It follows on from revells a6e and ea6a wild weasel versions and, like its. The a 6, like the s2, e 1, e2, c 1, c2, and others, were all purposebuilt to meet the requirements of the mission. The regular a6e kit is on top, with the ea6a kit on the bottom.
Grumman a6 intruder model kit all the model kits at 1001hobbies. All results related to grumman a6 intruder found on 80 scale modeling websites and the scalemates kit database. Fujimi grumman a6a intruder 1 48 scale model kit for sale. Navymarines combat aircraft since the start of vietnam. Trumpeter a6a intruder aircraft plastic model airplane. The decals are a combination of kit, superscale and home made. Kit features raised panel lines, detailed cockpit with two seated crew figures, optional open or closed 2. The styrospray has held up better on my amx also 50mm although during a bad air collision with a power cable a patch of styrospray skin was torn off and cracked. The outstanding allweather capability soon made the a6 the main strike force of the navy and marines,and devoted into the vietnam war. Eduard zoom fe1032 148 grumman a6a intruder hobby boss. Its the first allweather attack aircraft of the us navy. When screwed to the wooden base, complete with the squadrons patch.
I put a post up months ago and never got a response. Loved by ground forces during the vietnam war for its massive firepower and allweather capabilities, the rugged a6 intruder could put bombs on target, rain or shine lots of bombs. The cold warera grumman a6 intruder was an american, twin jetengine, midwing allweather attack aircraft built by grumman aerospace. You get to see the construction, painting, and weathering. The aircraft were called the a2f before 1962 and got the new name, the a6 intruder, in service. This revell model kit comes complete with easy to follow illustrated instructions to guide you through the build. For this kit you will need glue, and for best results the experts highly recommend paint. You can see the extra lenght in the nose on the ea6 kit. Revell desert storm patch a10 warthog f15 stealth a6. With more than 700 parts tightly packed into trumpeters box, this kit does have a high parts count.
This question was brought up on another forum some time ago, so ill post the pics i took of the revellogram a6 kits. Building the hobby boss 148 scale a6e intruder medium attack jet duration. Dragon 1144 model of a6e as used in desert stormbox opened but all parts are in original baggieships usps priority mail 333536458294. Grumman a6e intruder tram 148 designed to be used with kinetic. The outstanding allweather capability soon made the a6. I always think of the intruder as an ugly aircraft, but nonetheless, a real working machine, which seems to draw my attention. The a6, like the s2, e1, e2, c1, c2, and others, were all purposebuilt to meet the requirements of the mission. See more ideas about military aircraft, fighter jets and navy aircraft. I was just searching the net and came across this blog. This marking depicts the cag aircraft in 19951996 period when it was based in atsugi naval air station. Hobby boss aircraft 148 a6e intruder kit internet hobbies. It is the most up to date and desirable version of the a6 in 148 scale, the. The a6 intruder was an american allweather, two seat, subsonic, carrier based attack aircraft built by grumman.