1/72 Arsenal VG.60 French late war advanced fighter

1/72 Arsenal VG.60 French late war advanced fighter

  • Etat du stock:Disponible en 2-4 semaines
  • Code produit:UNI72134
  • Marque:Unicraft
CHF 51.20

Description

Unicraft - 1/72 Arsenal VG.60 French late war advanced fighter
The VG60 is the latest draft of propeller fighter from the engineer Galtier, wonderful father to VG33-39 of 1940. The study was begun in 1940 and taken over by the Germans during the years of occupation. Finally it was proposed in May 1945 with a German engine, the Jumo 213 E junker 1750 CV. Significantly larger than its predecessors, it retained the general appearance and the aerodynamic characteristics. ventral radiator was installed inside the rear fuselage, with air then rejected by the tail.
Very powerful weapons, would have included 8 of 12.7 mm machine guns in the wings and a 20mm gun HS 404 in the engine axis. the project was finally abandoned after wind tunnel tests however conclusive . The age of propeller planes coming to the end. the arsenal firm preferred to build the VG 70 jet.