{"product_id":"f4u-4-corsair-buno-97380-capt-phillip-c-delong-vmf-312-uss-bataan-may-1951","title":"F4U-4 Corsair BuNo 97380, Capt. Phillip C. Delong, VMF-312, USS Bataan, May 1951","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.60 x 6.80 x 2.50 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel History and Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e The F4U Corsair's distinctive bent wing was driven by the need to accommodate a very large propeller, and the resulting fighter developed into a formidable carrier and land-based combat aircraft. Captain Philip C. DeLong flew with VMF-312 during the Korean War. BuNo 97380 aboard USS Bataan in May 1951 represents the Corsair after World War II, when a piston-engined fighter was still providing vital Marine close-air-support capability in Korea. The named serial, unit, date and finish on this model identify the individual historical subject represented: F4U-4 Corsair BuNo 97380, Capt. Phillip C. Delong, VMF-312, USS Bataan, May 1951.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Features \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis highly detailed diecast airplane model is true to scale and contains functional parts designed for realism and display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe model is largely handcrafted and only premium materials are used, making the range one of the most valued military finished models by collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly detailed and authentic printings and finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly refined and realistic panel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1:72 scale diecast aircraft display model\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfiguration and markings represented: F4U-4 Corsair BuNo 97380, Capt. Phillip C. Delong, VMF-312, USS Bataan, May 1951\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiecast metal construction with plastic detail components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePanel lines, antennas and surface details represented\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePad-printed national, unit or aircraft markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCollector display subject\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-color printed Hobby Master retail box with internal protective packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobbymaster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46532382490726,"sku":"HA8228","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/5197\/2966\/files\/HA8228_3.jpg?v=1787064308","url":"https:\/\/motorcityclassicsinc.com\/products\/f4u-4-corsair-buno-97380-capt-phillip-c-delong-vmf-312-uss-bataan-may-1951","provider":"Motor City Classics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}