[MKM144155L] Piper L-4 Grasshopper ‘US Service’

RELEASED 9/2022

Two injection-moulded kits are supplied in this bag and each kit contains 24 parts and four clear parts (fuselage halves, windshield and canopy roof panel). A comprehensive decal sheet is included.

 

On-line order (MARK I Modellerʼs Boutique via Miniwingʼs e-shop)

 

SKU: MKM144155 Category: Tags: ,

Description

Colour schemes included in the kit:

1)   Piper L-4A (O-59A) Grasshopper, Yellow 236389 (s/n 42-36389), ‘Elizabeth’, U.S. Army Air Force, during ‘Operation Torch’ aboard USS Ranger, North Africa, November 1942

2)   Piper L-4H Grasshopper, Yellow 329635/White 59-Y (s/n 43-29635), 196th Field Artillery Battalion (FA Bn), U.S. Army Air Force, Paris ‒ Avenue de la Grand Armée, France, August 1944

3)   Piper L-4J Grasshopper, Black LC-187 (s/n 45-55187), U.S. Air Force, overhauled at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, U.S.A., late 1940s

4)    Piper L-4A Grasshopper, White A-201/A (s/n 42-15201), U.S. Army Air Force, Italy, 1942-43

 

Assembly instructions:

MKM144155 L-4 US Service_instr web.pdf