Grumman A 6 E TRAM Intruder 1, 72 Italeri 1392 Full Build Video, RWO Models
The Grumman A6 Intruder is a US carrierbased twinjet allweather attack aircraft in service with the United States Navy and Marine Corps. It was designed during the late 1950s and early 1960s as a close air support attack bomber capable of hitting the enemy at any time. The A6 Intruder was built in various versions and was a very advanced aircraft for its time. It saw action in the Vietnam War where it was extensively used, in the Lebanon conflict, during the Gulf War in 1991 and finally in Iraq, Somalia and over Bosnia. The last Intruders were retired in 1997. The model built in this video shows an A6E TRAM Intruder, United States Marine Corps, VMFA(AW)533 Hawks during Operation Desert Storm, Shaikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain 1992. The Italeri kit is part of the Gulf War Series, released as a rebox in 2017 and was also sold by Tamiya and a few other brands. The quality of the kit is not too bad overall though it has a few problems. Cockpit, fuselage, instrument panel a br, br,
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