Grumman A-6 Intruder

Grumman A-6 Intruder airplane model. The A-6 Intruder has a rich history, beginning with the USS Independence deploying the first A-6A in 1965. Throughout the conflicts in Southeast Asia, the Intruder played a vital role, with various models proving crucial. The upgraded A-6E, which debuted on February 27, 1970, boasted two robust Pratt & Whitney J52-P-8B turbojets, enabling it to reach incredible speeds of up to 644 mph, a service ceiling of 42,400 ft, and a range of 1,011 miles. With an impressive armament capability of 18,000 pounds, the A-6E proved to be a formidable fighter, with over 660 variants built and delivered to the US Navy and Marine Corps by the end of its production in 1990, including 360 A-6E's (120 new and 240 converted from A's).

Scale: 1/48. Wingspan 13 1/4 inches, Length 13 1/2 inches.