---
product_id: 256956601
title: "Tamiya 61061 1/48 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Plastic Model Airplane Kit"
brand: "tamiya"
price: "368.30 DT"
currency: TND
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Tamiya"
url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/256956601-tamiya-61061-1-48-vought-f4u-1d-corsair-plastic-model
store_origin: TN
region: Tunisia
---

# custom paint-ready kit 1:48 scale precision foldable wings feature Tamiya 61061 1/48 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Plastic Model Airplane Kit

**Brand:** tamiya
**Price:** 368.30 DT
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛩️ Own a piece of history—build the Corsair that ruled the skies!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Tamiya 61061 1/48 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Plastic Model Airplane Kit by tamiya
- **How much does it cost?** 368.30 DT with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/256956601-tamiya-61061-1-48-vought-f4u-1d-corsair-plastic-model)

## Best For

- tamiya enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tamiya brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Precision Scale Model:** At 1:48 scale, this plastic kit balances display-worthy detail with manageable size for your workspace.
- • **Iconic WWII Ace Replica:** Recreate the legendary F4U-1D Corsair flown by top U.S. Navy aces with authentic markings.
- • **Pilot-Perfect Detailing:** Higher pilot seat, taller tailwheel, and wider propeller blades capture every historic nuance.
- • **Dynamic Wing Flexibility:** Assemble with wings folded or extended for a display that commands attention from every angle.
- • **Complete Customization Kit:** Includes pilot figure, drop tanks, and two canopy options—your model, your style.

## Overview

The Tamiya 1/48 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Plastic Model Kit offers a highly accurate, detailed static display model of the iconic WWII fighter. Featuring foldable wings, multiple canopy options, and authentic markings for three U.S. Navy aces, this plastic kit invites adult hobbyists to assemble and paint a true-to-history scale replica that stands out in any collection.

## Description

The F4U Corsair was a formidable combination of speed and firepower and was the mount of numerous aces during WWII. This kit depicts the F4U-1D variant, which was first deployed aboard U. S. Navy aircraft carriers in April 1944. Distinctive features such as the higher pilot seat position, taller tailwheel, and wider propeller blades have been accurately reproduced, and the model may also be assembled with wings folded. A pilot figure, drop tanks, and two types of canopy windshield are included together with markings for three aircraft flown by U. S. aces. ??Requires paint and assembly.

Review: Simple, but great kit - Slightly lacking in detail, but that aside, a really good kit and for the money, excellent value. Not a massive project either. An hour or so a day and you'll be done within a week. Fit is very good and the only thing to watch out for are some errors in the instructions. The wing instructions are showing incorrect left/right assembly and I found the gun sight needed to be sanded down to fit into the instrument panel. Minor things to be honest. I had very little filling and sanding to do for seam lines and I would just say, be careful with the wing alignment where the folds are. Don't apply glue until you have it bang on. I use Tamiya tape to get it all aligned and only then inched around the join, gluing small sections as I made sure everything was bang on. The decals aren't great, the older Tamiya were always too thick. I replaced them with Microscale decals and that allowed me to do a two tone blue paint job, with satin white underneath. It looked so much better than all sea blue. Just add a bit of detail to the cockpit with some photoetch, some better decals and you've got a very nice result indeed. Even masking and then airbrushing the colour scheme was a breeze. A slightly different looking plane, so worth having one in the collection. Looks great next to the Eduard Wildcat that I recently built.
Review: Excellent! - Really nice project!

## Features

- package height : 5.842 cm
- package length : 21.59 cm
- package width : 30.226 cm
- Highly accurate static display model.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000LFSQ3M |
| Additional Features | Ability to assemble model with wings folded, Included pilot figure, Two types of canopy windshield, Markings for three aircraft flown by U.S. aces, Higher pilot seat position, Taller tailwheel, Wider propeller blades |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Age range (description) | Adult |
| Art Craft Kit Type | Plastic Model Airplane |
| Best Sellers Rank | #283,116 in Toys ( See Top 100 in Toys ) #635 in Airplane & Jet Model Building Kits |
| Brand | Tamiya |
| Brand Name | Tamiya |
| Color | Blue |
| Colour | Blue |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 576 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04950344992485 |
| Included Components | pilot figurine, drop tanks, two types of canopies |
| Item Dimensions | 21.6 x 5.7 x 30.2 centimeters |
| Item Type Name | MODEL KIT |
| Item Weight | 272 g |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 21.6 x 5.7 x 30.2 centimeters |
| Manufacturer | Tamiya |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TAM61061 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Name | 1/48 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Plastic Model Airplane Kit |
| Model Number | TAM61061 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Paint Type | Acrylic |
| Product Style | Realistic |
| Scale | 1:48 |
| Seasons | All Seasons |
| Set Name | 1/48 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Plastic Model Airplane Kit |
| Size | 2.25 x 8.5 x 11.875 inches |
| Subject Character | F4U-1D Corsair |
| Target Audience | Men, Unisex Adult, Unisex Children |
| Theme | Vehicle |
| Unit Count | 1 Set |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** Adult
- **Brand:** Tamiya
- **Colour:** Blue
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 21.6 x 5.7 x 30.2 centimeters
- **Theme:** Vehicle

## Images

![Tamiya 61061 1/48 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Plastic Model Airplane Kit - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/519TjYvucEL.jpg)
![Tamiya 61061 1/48 Vought F4U-1D Corsair Plastic Model Airplane Kit - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61kS-vRQKdL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Simple, but great kit
*by M***S on 3 April 2024*

Slightly lacking in detail, but that aside, a really good kit and for the money, excellent value. Not a massive project either. An hour or so a day and you'll be done within a week. Fit is very good and the only thing to watch out for are some errors in the instructions. The wing instructions are showing incorrect left/right assembly and I found the gun sight needed to be sanded down to fit into the instrument panel. Minor things to be honest. I had very little filling and sanding to do for seam lines and I would just say, be careful with the wing alignment where the folds are. Don't apply glue until you have it bang on. I use Tamiya tape to get it all aligned and only then inched around the join, gluing small sections as I made sure everything was bang on. The decals aren't great, the older Tamiya were always too thick. I replaced them with Microscale decals and that allowed me to do a two tone blue paint job, with satin white underneath. It looked so much better than all sea blue. Just add a bit of detail to the cockpit with some photoetch, some better decals and you've got a very nice result indeed. Even masking and then airbrushing the colour scheme was a breeze. A slightly different looking plane, so worth having one in the collection. Looks great next to the Eduard Wildcat that I recently built.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent!
*by M***W on 23 December 2018*

Really nice project!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excelente maqueta.
*by J***L on 7 March 2019*

Bien terminada. Buena de montar. Se disfruta.

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*Last updated: 2026-10-19*