ASM-A-1 Tarzon (VB-13) (Plastic model) - HobbySearch Military Model Store

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--ASM-A-1 is a guided bomb equipped with a guidance system on Tallboy in the United Kingdom.
――Development began at Bell in 1945, and although the priority was lowered at the end of the war, development continued and was completed in 1948.
――It was a system that was equipped with annular wings in the center and tail of the fuselage to visually guide the luminescent flare in the tail.
――When the Korean War began, this guided bullet was also introduced and 30 shots were used, but subsequent development and production ended due to reasons such as use only in fine weather for guidance and vulnerability to attacks while the mother machine is guiding. did.
-The name [Tarzan] is a portmanteau that combines [Tallboy, range and azimuth only] to describe weapons and guidance systems.

Item Size/Weight : 21 x 13 x 3.5 cm / 62g