The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There may also be extra information underneath the main description.

Airfix Catalogue description:

35 expertly detailed parts make a prize model of this brilliant American fighter which won fame in the Pacific against the Japanese during the last war. Complete with U.S. Air Force markings.

- From 3rd Edition (1964)

Airfix Catalogue information:
Series: 1
First Issued: 1964
Catalogue Ref - 3rd Edition (1964): 115
Catalogue Ref - 4th Edition (1966): 115
Catalogue Ref - 5th Edition (1967): 115
Catalogue Ref - 6th Edition (1968): 115
Catalogue Ref - 7th Edition (1969): 115
Catalogue Ref - 8th Edition (1970): 115
Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971): 115
Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973): 01035-9