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Lippisch P. 14b (Unicraft, Resin)

TYPE: Interceptor, fighter. Project

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only

POWER PLANT: Heinkel HeS 011 turbojet, rated at 1,500 kp

PERFORMANCE: Not available

Lippisch P. 14 (Unicraft, Resin)

TYPE: Interceptor, fighter. Project

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only, prone position

POWER PLANT: 2 x Heinkel HeS 011 turbo jets, rated at 1,300 kp each

PERFORMANCE: Not available

COMMENT: Project of a twin engined delta fighter. Only a model was built

Goodyear F2G-2 Corsair (Special hobby)

TYPE: Carrier-based fighter

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only

POWER PLANT: Pratt & Whitney R-4360-4 Wasp Major, rated up to 3,650 h.p.

PERFORMANCE: 431 m.p.h. at 16,400 ft

Goodyear FG-4 Corsair, VMF-111 (Hasegawa)

TYPE: Carrier-based fighter-bomber

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only

POWER PLANT: Pratt 6 Whitney R-2800-18W Double Wasp, rated at 2,100 h.p.

PERFORMANCE: 390 m.p.h. at 24,000 ft

Chance Vought F4U-4 Corsair, VF-10, CV-11 Intrepid (Hasegawa)

TYPE: Carrier-based fighter, fighter-bomber

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only

POWER PLANT: Pratt & Whitney R-2800-18W Double Wasp, rated at 2,100 h.p.

PERFORMANCE: 446 m.p.h. at 26,200 ft

Vought F4U-1D Corsair (Hasegawa)

TYPE: Carrier-based fighter

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only

POWER PLANT: Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Double Wasp, rated at 2,000 h.p.

PERFORMANCE: 417 m.p.h. at 19,900 ft

Chance Vought F4U-1D Corsair, VF-84, CV-17 Bunker Hill (Hasegawa)

TYPE: Carrier-based fighter

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only

POWER PLANT: Pratt & Whitney R-2800-8 Double Wasp, rated at 2,000 hp

PERFORMANCE: 446 m.p.h. at 26,200ft

Chance Vought F4U-2N Corsair, VMF(N)-532 (Hasegawa)

TYPE: Land and Carrier-based night fighter

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only

POWER PLANT: Pratt & Whitney R-2800-8 Double Wasp, rated at 2,000 h.p.

PERFORMANCE: 417 m.p.h. at 19,900 ft

COMMENT: This night and bad-weather version of the F4U-1 was equipped with a AN/APS-6 radar in a fairing on the outer starboard wing. About 32 F4U-1s were modified as F4U-2N night fighters

 

Focke-Wulf Fw P. V. Volksjäger (Unicraft, Resin)

TYPE: Interceptor fighter. Project

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only

POWER PLANT: Walter HKW 109-509 A-2 liquid fueled rocket engine, rated at 1,700kp

PERFORMANCE: 621 mph

COMMENT: Although nicknamed “Volksjäger” (“peoples fighter”), this project was not proposed for the RLM “Volksjäger” competition from September 1944. This design was possibly submitted for the “Miniaturjäger” (Miniature fighter) competition of the RLM.

Chance Vought XF4U-4 with Corsair Contraprops (Hasegawa, Parts scratchbuilt)

TYPE: Carrier-based fighter

ACCOMMODATION: Pilot only

POWER PLANT: Pratt & Whitney R-2800-18W Double Wasp, rated at 2,100 h.p.

FOR TEST: Aero products contraprops

PERFORMANCE: 425 m.p.h. at 28,000 ft