Italeri 1422 - 1/72 Top Gun F-14/A vs A-4F  [IT-1422S]

The American supersonic twin-engine Grumman F-14 Tomcat ended up being the symbol associated with U.S. Navy fighter squadrons through the ‘80s and ‘90s. it was characterized by the use associated with variable-sweep wing, the twin-tail additionally the tandem two-seat cabin. The “Tomcat” provided an extraordinary functional performance. Because of its two General Electrical Afterburning turbofans it absolutely was capable achieve the max speed of Mach 2.34. It absolutely was armed with a 20 mm M61 Vulcan rotating gun also it might use, in addition to the more old-fashioned AIM-9 Sidewinder and AIM-7 Sparrow, the AIM-54 Phoenix radar-guided long-range missiles. The most effective pilots for the U.S. Navy Fighter Squadrons took part in combat courses on famous Fighter Weapon class better called Top Gun. The F-14 pilots could improve their combat abilities and capability on F-14 confronting against A-4 Skyhawk and F-5 Tiger II utilized by the college to simulate the flying faculties regarding the Soviet Mig.