Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat V09 3D model

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This incredibly detailed poly model is constructed extremely close to scale and boasts accurate dimensions within just a couple of percentage points of its real-life counterpart. Its exterior features an array of minute details, including delicate radio antennas and intricate pitot tubes. Moreover, the landing gear have been painstakingly finished with an ample amount of precise detailing. The model's rich texture is fully developed, accompanied by crisp hi-res materials and detailed textures throughout. In addition to these impressive features, this comprehensive model comes equipped with animated ailerons, functioning split flaps, precision-attuned elevators, agile rudder controls, operable landing gear mechanisms, fold-out landing gear doors, and meticulously designed propellers. Furthermore, the cockpit boasts semi-detailed functionality while the engine itself displays highly detailed precision engineering. The versatile model comes in a variety of ready-to-use formats for immediate downloading following purchase, including numerous options tailored to specific platforms and preferences. Users will also have access to a range of visually stunning liveries at their disposal. The formidable Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat was an exceptional multirole aircraft serving with the United States Navy and Marines, Royal Navy and Marine forces, and the Royal Canadian Navy during the pivotal early stages of WWII. Notably, this rugged aircraft demonstrated unwavering durability and impressive capabilities, tolerating numerous hits and enduring harsh treatment with minimal damage. Additionally, its exceptional agility allowed it to perform rapid dives without ever exceeding its maximum authorized dive speed. The F4F-3 boasted a top speed of an astonishing 318 mph, boasting exceptional maneuverability that served the war effort effectively. Deployed in advanced fighter training programs for both the Navy and Marine Corps from 1943 onwards, the Wildcat played a crucial role in honing the skills of numerous pilots until its eventual retirement in 1945. Throughout its combat career, this fearsome aircraft destroyed an astonishing total of 1327 enemy aircraft at a surprisingly low loss of just 178 Wildcats.