Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Vought F4U-1A Corsair Plane "Big Hog" VF-17 "Jolly Rogers" Captain Tommy Blackburn US Navy (1943) die cast model by Legion. 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- 5.375, Wingspan- 6.5 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, nicknamed "Big Hog," was one of the most iconic planes of World II. In the hands of ace pilot Capt. Tommy Blackburn, the "Big Hog" claimed 11 victories in aerial combat and served as the commanding officer of