1:48 EA-6A Wild Weasel Plastic Model Kit
Product ID: 85-5623
Overview
Skill Level 2
Scale:
1:48
Length: 14-1/8"
Wingspan: 13-3/8"
Parts: 118
Description
Developed as an evolutionary variant of the original Grumman A2F-1H, the sophisticated EA-6A was constructed in the mid-sixties as a dedicated Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) and Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) aircraft. Its primary mission was to "jam" enemy surface-to-air missile radar emissions to protect U.S. Navy and Marine attack aircraft.
- External ordnance includes ALQ-76 jamming pods, two shrike missiles, ALE-41 chaff dispenser pod plus external fuel tanks.
- Detailed landing gear and cockpit with two crew figures.
- Authentic markings for EA-6A BUNO 156988, US Navy, VAQ-33 "Firebirds" NAS Key West, Florida, the only active duty Navy squadron to fly the "Electronic Intruder" and EA-6A "Electronic Intruder", BUNO 156986, US Marines VMCJ-1, 1966/1975.
- Molded in light gray and clear.
