Grumman A-6A Intruder 1/72 Scale Trumpeter 01640

The Grumman A-6 Intruder was designed as the replacement of the A-1 Skyraider. It's the first all-weather attack aircraft of the US Navy. The aircraft were called as the A2F before 1962 and got the new name, the A-6 Intruder,in service.The outstanding all-weather capability soon made the A-6 the main strike force of the Navy and Marines,and devoted into the Vietnam War.    The A-6A were equipped with the DIANE system, which the most advanced navigation / targeting system at that time. But the problems of the  reliability were solved after few years. 480 A-6As were built and 47of them were upgrade to other types. Item No     01640 Item Name     A-6A Intruder Bar Code     9580208016405 Scale     1:72 Item Type     Plastic Model Aircraft Kit Model Brief     Length: 233.1mm   Wingspan: 224.5mm Total Parts     250+