Grumman F6F Hellcat
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1967
- First catalogue reference
- 253 in 6th Edition (1968)
- Box Type 3 artist
- Roy Cross
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Description
Grumman F6F Hellcat – Airfix kit 253, first issued in 1967, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1968 to 1998. Later renumbered 02023-9, 9 02023, 2023.
An oustanding Navel fighter of the Second World War, which served mainly in the Pacific. This kit includes U.S. and Royal Navy transfers. – Taken from the 6th edition catalogue (1968)
1996 edition catalogue, recorded as a new kit.
1996 edition catalogue, listed as Grumman F6F-3/5 Hellcat from Grumman F6F Hellcat.
1997 edition catalogue, listed as Grumman F-6F-3/5 Hellcat from Grumman F6F-3/5 Hellcat.
Additional information
| First Issued | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue Ref - 6th Edition (1968) | 253 |
| Catalogue Ref - 7th Edition (1969) | 253 |
| Catalogue Ref - 8th Edition (1970) | 253 |
| Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971) | 253 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 02023-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 02023-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 02023-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 02023-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 02023-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 02023-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 17th Edition (1980) | 02023-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1982 Edition | 02023-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1983 Edition | 9 02023 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1984 Edition | 9 02023 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1996 Edition | 2023 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1997 Edition | 2023 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1998 Edition | 2023 |
| Artist on Box Type 3 | Roy Cross |
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