1/48 557-98 Lindberg Korean War Supersonic Jet Fighter - F-86 Sabre Jet
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
Unusual late 1950s hardbox issue that never even mentions the F-86 on the box art. Features amazing early dramatic Ray Gaedke box artwork. Large-scale Sabre features pilot, clear canopy, full landing gear, rockets and drop tanks and a display stand. Molded in white and clear plastic. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. Lindberg is a company with a fascinating history The original 'Lindberg Line' stretches back to the 1930s when Paul Lindberg drew plans for famous modeling magazines and marketed his balsa wood 'stick and tissue' by urging dealers to carry the '...Complete Lindberg Line'. After the war, Lindberg and Olsen had a strong hand in early United States injection molded kit development. Please see the article located on this website about early USA plastic kit manufacturers.
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