Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat V01 3D model

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This high-fidelity model is meticulously constructed to near-scale specifications, with dimensions within two percent of the actual size. Its exterior is rendered in exceptional detail, featuring radio antennas and pitot tubes for authenticity. Landing gear has been intricately finished with a moderate level of detail to reflect its mechanical complexity. The model boasts full texture coverage and includes all high-resolution materials and textures necessary for realism. Animateable features such as ailerons, split flaps, elevators, rudder, landing gear, and propeller are seamlessly integrated into the design. A semi-detailed cockpit and intricately detailed engine add to the model's overall sophistication. This highly versatile model is available in various formats, allowing for effortless download and integration upon purchase. Additionally, numerous liveries are included, catering to a wide range of customization preferences. The Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat was a multi-role fighter and attack aircraft employed by the United States Navy, Royal Navy, Marines, Royal Canadian Navy, and other forces during World War II's initial stages. This robust airplane demonstrated impressive durability, capable of withstanding significant damage and rough handling without sustaining catastrophic failure. Its unique ability to dive straight down at high speeds without exceeding maximum limitations made it a valuable asset on the battlefield. Reaching a top speed of 318 miles per hour, the Wildcat also excelled in terms of maneuverability, making it an essential training platform for the Navy and Marines from 1943 until its eventual retirement in 1945. During this period, Wildcats successfully destroyed 1,327 enemy aircraft while suffering losses of only 178 machines.