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Admiral ADM7213 1/72 Grumman FM-2 USN Plastic Model Kit

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Grumman FM-2

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MATERIAL AND PARTS
MEDIA & PARTS
 :

  • Injected plastic (37 pieces), transparent plastic (3 pieces), resin (4 pieces).
  • Injected plastic 37 parts), clear plastic (3 parts), resin (4 parts).

DECALS – DECALS :

  • Sheet with North American and unit insignia, numerals and some stencils. Well printed, without excess support film.
  • Rectangular sheet containing US and unit markings, numbers and some stencils. Well printed, no excess of carrier film.

OPTIONS – OPTIONS :

  • Grumman FM-2, US Navy. VC-79 Squadron.
  • Grumman FM-2, US Navy. Squadron VC-4, USS White Plains CVE-66, 1944.
  • Grumman FM-2, US Navy. Squadron VC-10, USS Gambier Bay CVE-73, October 1944.
  • Grumman FM-2, US Navy. Squadron VC-12, USS Core CVE-13, April 1945.
  • Grumman FM-2, US Navy. VC-79.
  • Grumman FM-2, US Navy. VC-4, USS White Plains CVE-66, 1944.
  • Grumman FM-2, US Navy. VC-10, USS Gambier Bay CVE-73, October 1944.
  • Grumman FM-2, US Navy. VC-12, USS Core CVE-13, April 1945.

INSTRUCTIONS – INSTRUCTIONS :

  • Brochure made up of a folded A4 sheet. Includes historical summary of the airplane, parts plan, profiles and 8 assembly steps. Generic colors for the interior. Exterior colors in ANA and Federal Standard codes. Clear and easy to follow.
  • Folded A4 sheet. Includes short historical summary about the plane, parts plan, profiles and 8 assembly steps. Interior colors given in unspecific references. Exterior colors in ANA and Federal Standard codes. Clear and easy to follow.

THE BEST – THE BEST :

  • Interior detail. Landing gear in some detail.
  • Nice interior detail. Detailed landing gear.

THE WORST – THE WORST :

  • One piece cockpit cover. Union of horizontal planes. Absence of underwing weapons.
  • One-piece canopy. Join of horizontal plans. Lack of underwing armament.

ASSESSMENT – CONCLUSION :

  • The interior and exterior detail can be enough for the demanding modeler. Not suitable for beginners and not recommended for modellers with little experience in limited-run models.
  • Exterior and interior detail may be enough for the most experienced. Not recommended to newbies or modellers without some experience in short-runs.
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