The Grumman A-6 Intruder was designed as the replacement of the A-1 Skyraider.It's the first all-weather attack aircraft of the US Navy.The aircraft were called as the A2F before 1962 and got the new name,the A-6 Intruder,in service.The outstanding all-weather capability soon made the A-6 the main strike force of the Navy and Marines,and devoted into the Vietnam War. The A-6A were equipped with the DIANE system,which the most advanced navigation / targeting system at that time.But the problems of the reliability were solved after few years.There are 480 A-6As were built and 47of them were upgrade to other type. Item No 02249 Item Name A-6A“INTRUDER” Bar Code 9580208022499 Scale 1:32 Item Type Static Kit Model Brief Length: 522.2mm Wingspan: 504.8mm Total Parts 570+ Metal Parts Photo Etched Parts 1 piece Film Parts n/a Resin Parts n/a Total Sprues 34 sprues and tires Paint Schemes US Navy Released Date 2013-05 More Features "Fuselage -Left and right fuselage moulded w/ authentic details Engine -Finely detailed engine. Interior -Finely detailed gear cabin -Finely detailed cockpit Wings - Newly tooled wings accurately represent real ones - Optional position flaps - plenty of external loads - wings can be folded PE -Photo-etched parts for safety belt,interior details"