HobbyBoss 1/35 AAVP-7A1 RAM/RS | 82417

The tiny rocky atoll of Peleliu in the Palau Islands seems like an insignificant piece of real estate

- Full interior detail for fighting compartment

With its powerful 428 ci V-8

transparent red and clear

S tanks were fitted with extra radios and could thus be used as command tanks

but the dug-in defenders put up fierce resistance that protracted the operation to 73 grueling days

M1938 submachine gun

for performing the tasks mentioned above

- New lower hull produced by 2-directional slide molds

was equipped with Fu5 and Fu7 radio sets as well as a distinctive frame antenna

The small and vulnerable tank was eventually phased out in favor of better and heavier designs

this particular airplane deserves its place in aviation history as the first successful attempt to employ a winged machine to fulfill not military but entirely civil tasks