[About the actual machine]
--The EA-6B Prowler is an electronic warfare aircraft based on the carrier-based attack aircraft A-6 Intruder.
--The aircraft has been extended to accommodate four people, a pilot and three electronic warfare personnel.
――In addition, equipped with various electronic devices, he was able to perform a wide range of electronic warfare missions, such as disabling surface-to-air missile guidance radar, electronic interference, and collecting radio wave information from enemies.
--Mass production started in 1969, and troops were deployed from 1971.
--In addition to being deployed on US Navy aircraft carriers, it is also operated by the Marine Corps.
――We participated in the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, the Iraq War, etc., and showed a wide range of activities.
――170 aircraft were produced until the end of production in 1991.
――While the deployment of the EA-18G, which was developed as a successor, is progressing, the activity was terminated in 2019.
[About the model]
-The model is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the EA-6B Prowler, an electronic warfare aircraft operated by the United States on 1/144 scale.
――The kit uses parts made by the dragon model, which has a good reputation for its sharp finish.
――The unique nose shape with 4 seats is accurately reproduced, and the expression inside the cockpit seen from the large canopy is also real.
--The jamming pod parts and missiles are also modeled under the wings.
――Even with 1/144, the finish is full of presence with a total length of about 12.6 cm.
――Moreover, the kit consists of an easy-to-understand Japanese explanatory diagram unique to Platts' original aerial model special series and a Japanese package.
――You will be able to enjoy the convenience of the 1/144 kit with greater peace of mind.
-Furthermore, attention is marking. In order to make it a Platts specification, we have selected 3 types of markings, such as the VAQ-130 belonging machine that is familiar in Japan, and covers from the era when high-visit markings are gorgeous to the final low-visit.
――The decal is made by Cartograph, which has a good reputation for high quality.
--Platz's aeronautical model special series that arranges overseas masterpiece kits for Japan.
――The 1/144 scale lineup will be further enhanced.
[Major features]
--Plastic model assembly kit of EA-6B Prowler reproduced with 1/144 scale and finished total length of about 12.6 cm
--The main body is a set for 2 machines
――Not only the shape of the aircraft, but also the details such as the cockpit and legs are real.
--Uses parts made by Dragon model.
--Platz original package with Japanese instructions
--The decal is made by Cartograph. Includes all 3 types of markings, including the VAQ-130 affiliation machine that is familiar in Japan
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