Tamiya 1/72 Douglas F4D-1 Skyray 60741
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Tamiya
Tamiya 1/72 Douglas F4D-1 Skyray 60741
Towards The End Of World War Ii, Information About Advanced Aeronautical Technology Was Captured In Germany By The U.S. Forces. One Of Them Was An Analysis Of The Studies Carried Out By Dr. Alexander Lippisch On Delta Winged Aircraft. Based Upon The Information, The Douglas Firm Developed The F4D Skyray, The Only Operational Interceptor With Delta Wings In The U.S. Navy. Starting The Design In 1947, Douglas Was Awarded A Contract For The Construction And Testing Of Two Prototypes In December 1948. The First Prototype Took Off On Its Maiden Flight In January 1951. The Second Prototype Flew Shortly Thereafter, And The Airframe Set Two New World Records, Absolute Speed Record Of 1,211 Km/H And 100Km Closed Course Record Of 1,171Km/H, In October 1953. Having Numerous Improvements And Refinements, The First Production F4D-1 Made Its Maiden Flight In June 1954 And Entered Squadren Service In April 1956. The Distinctive 50 Degree Sweptback Wings With Round Tips Were Equipped With Leading Edge Slats And Trailing Edge Elevons. A Set Of Trimmers Were Installed On The Inboard Trailing Edges Of The Wings. The Outer Portions Of The Wings Could Be Folded Upwards By Oil Pressure For Carrier Stowage. Although The Skyray Never Saw Any Combat, It Proved Its High Capability As An Interceptor With Numerous World Records And Scramble Actions In Taiwan In Response To Crises In The Late 1950'S.
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Shipping charges vary based on the order value and destination. UK standard shipping costs range from £4.99 to £7.99.
Additional surcharges for heavy items and non-mainland UK destinations, including specific regions like Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. We do not ship to PO Boxes and BFPO addresses.
Access Models offers efficient delivery services within the UK and overseas, aiming to dispatch orders within... Read More
Returns are accepted within 14 days for change of mind and 30 days for faulty items.
To request a return, you can contact us at sales@accessmodels.co.uk or call us on 01636673116
Access Models offers exchange or refund for eligible returns, excluding faults due to misuse or wear and tear. Customers are responsible for return postage costs, except in cases of damage or fault. Refunds are issued in accordance with the returns... Read More
Tamiya 1/72 Douglas F4D-1 Skyray 60741
Towards The End Of World War Ii, Information About Advanced Aeronautical Technology Was Captured In Germany By The U.S. Forces. One Of Them Was An Analysis Of The Studies Carried Out By Dr. Alexander Lippisch On Delta Winged Aircraft. Based Upon The Information, The Douglas Firm Developed The F4D Skyray, The Only Operational Interceptor With Delta Wings In The U.S. Navy. Starting The Design In 1947, Douglas Was Awarded A Contract For The Construction And Testing Of Two Prototypes In December 1948. The First Prototype Took Off On Its Maiden Flight In January 1951. The Second Prototype Flew Shortly Thereafter, And The Airframe Set Two New World Records, Absolute Speed Record Of 1,211 Km/H And 100Km Closed Course Record Of 1,171Km/H, In October 1953. Having Numerous Improvements And Refinements, The First Production F4D-1 Made Its Maiden Flight In June 1954 And Entered Squadren Service In April 1956. The Distinctive 50 Degree Sweptback Wings With Round Tips Were Equipped With Leading Edge Slats And Trailing Edge Elevons. A Set Of Trimmers Were Installed On The Inboard Trailing Edges Of The Wings. The Outer Portions Of The Wings Could Be Folded Upwards By Oil Pressure For Carrier Stowage. Although The Skyray Never Saw Any Combat, It Proved Its High Capability As An Interceptor With Numerous World Records And Scramble Actions In Taiwan In Response To Crises In The Late 1950'S.
Free delivery over £99
Shipping charges vary based on the order value and destination. UK standard shipping costs range from £4.99 to £7.99.
Additional surcharges for heavy items and non-mainland UK destinations, including specific regions like Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. We do not ship to PO Boxes and BFPO addresses.
Access Models offers efficient delivery services within the UK and overseas, aiming to dispatch orders within 48 hours of receipt, contingent on payment confirmation. Standard UK deliveries are conducted via Royal Mail, typically arriving within 2-3 days, though customers are advised to allow up to 5 days. For expedited deliveries, the express service ensures next-day delivery for orders placed before 1pm, with specific provisions for orders placed over the weekend or on bank holidays.
Shipping charges vary based on the order value and destination. UK standard shipping costs range from £4.99 to £7.99, with additional surcharges for heavy items and non-mainland UK destinations, including specific regions like Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. We do not ship to PO Boxes and BFPO addresses.
For heavy, bulky, or restricted items such as large model kits and items containing hazardous materials, special shipping considerations apply. International shipping starts at £18, with varying costs and delivery times based on destination zones. Access Models does not ship to certain countries including Spain, USA, and Australia.
Customers may encounter customs fees on international orders, which are not included in our shipping costs and are the responsibility of the customer. In case of postal losses or damage, claims may take up to 30 days to process, and we require customer confirmation to initiate this process.
Returns are accepted within 14 days for change of mind and 30 days for faulty items, in line with the EU Distance Selling Directive. Access Models offers repair, exchange, or refund for eligible returns, excluding faults due to misuse or wear and tear. Customers are responsible for return postage costs, except in cases of damage or fault. Refunds are issued in accordance with the returns policy, excluding opened packages unless they are faulty.
Unattended Deliveries and Returns:
In the event that a customer is not available to receive their order upon any delivery attempts, and the item is consequently returned to us by the courier, it is the responsibility of the customer to cover the costs of re-posting the item.
Should your order be returned due to unavailability at the delivery address during any attempts made, we will contact you to confirm the address details and arrange for re-delivery. Please be advised that we will require payment of re-postage costs before the item is dispatched again. This fee will cover the costs associated with handling and shipping the item to you for another attempt.
We strongly encourage customers to provide a delivery address where someone will be available to accept the parcel at the time of delivery to avoid the inconvenience and additional costs associated with re-posting.
Returns are accepted within 14 days for change of mind and 30 days for faulty items.
To request a return, you can contact us at sales@accessmodels.co.uk or call us on 01636673116
Access Models offers exchange or refund for eligible returns, excluding faults due to misuse or wear and tear. Customers are responsible for return postage costs, except in cases of damage or fault. Refunds are issued in accordance with the returns policy, excluding opened packages unless they are faulty.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
Please note that refunds will only cover the cost of the item(s) purchased and will not include any postage or shipping fees.
Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 10 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at sales@accessmodels.co.uk.