Vought F4U-1A Corsair Fighter Aircraft “Ace Ira Kepford VF-17 Jolly Rogers

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Vought F4U-1A Corsair Fighter Aircraft “Ace Ira Kepford, VF-17 Jolly Rogers, Bougainville, Solomon Islands” (1944) United States Navy die cast model by Legion. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes with a display stand. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately Length- 5.5, Wingspan-6.75 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history. Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane. HISTORY ASPECTS: The Vought F4U-1A Corsair flown by Ira “Ike” Kepford stands as one of the most iconic fighter aircraft of the Pacific air war during World War II. Kepford, a 16-victory ace, was the