--- product_id: 337280831 title: "Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit" brand: "model kits" price: "VT14304" currency: VUV in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Academy Hobby Model Kits" url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/337280831-academy-wwii-u-s-navy-fighter-f6f-3-5-model store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # Customizable with authentic markings Precision cockpit & landing gear detail Build as F6F-3 or F6F-5 variant Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit **Brand:** model kits **Price:** VT14304 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✈️ Own a piece of history with precision and style! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit by model kits - **How much does it cost?** VT14304 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/337280831-academy-wwii-u-s-navy-fighter-f6f-3-5-model) ## Best For - model kits enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted model kits brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Meticulous Detailing:** Highly detailed cockpit interior and landing gear for an authentic build experience. - • **Iconic WWII Dominance:** Recreate the legendary Hellcat that accounted for over 5,000 enemy aircraft. - • **Dual-Version Flexibility:** Choose to build the F6F-3 or the upgraded F6F-5 with included optional parts. - • **Authentic Markings Included:** Show off historically accurate insignia to elevate your display. - • **Perfect for Collectors & Hobbyists:** Compact size and lightweight design make it ideal for display or diorama setups. ## Overview The Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit offers a highly detailed plastic scale model of the legendary Hellcat fighter. Featuring authentic markings and optional parts to build either the F6F-3 or F6F-5 variant, this 14.22 x 18.14 x 5.54 cm kit is perfect for hobbyists seeking historical accuracy and craftsmanship. Paint and glue are not included, allowing for full customization. ## Description Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model KitF6F-3/5 Hellcat USA Of the 6477 Japanese aircraft shot down by US Navy pilots in World War II 5156 were accounted for by the F6F Hellcat. Prior to its operational debut in 1943 the Navy Wildcats often were no match for the nimble Japanese Zero-Sen. The Hellcat with its speed armor and heavy armament changed all that becoming the dominant fighter of the era. ; ## Features - Highly detailed cockpit interior and landing gear - Authentic markings available for two versions - Optional part to build as -3 or -5 version included - Paint and glue not included ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0006O0690 | | Age Range (Description) | Adult | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Art Craft Kit Type | Model Building | | Brand | ACADEMY HOBBY MODEL KITS | | Brand Name | ACADEMY HOBBY MODEL KITS | | Colour | multicolour | | Country of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 495 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00603550021213 | | Item Dimensions | 14.2 x 18.1 x 5.5 Centimeters | | Item Weight | 0.1 Kilograms | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 14.2 x 18.1 x 5.5 Centimeters | | Manufacturer | Academy Models | | Material | Plastic | | Material Type | Plastic | | Number of Pieces | 1 | | Product Style | War | | Seasons | All Seasons | | Size | Small | | Subject Character | american | | Theme | Gear | | UPC | 603550021213 763366196670 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** ACADEMY HOBBY MODEL KITS - **Age Range (Description):** Adult - **Colour:** multicolour - **Theme:** Gear - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 14.2 x 18.1 x 5.5 Centimeters ## Images ![Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Dh5D6GF-S.jpg) ![Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TEexRF2UL.jpg) ![Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yULs-iQML.jpg) ![Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YMqU+HqhL.jpg) ![Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Kmjkupi1L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by R***P on 23 August 2025* ### ⭐⭐⭐ Review *by J***I on 9 January 2026* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by D***D on 7 October 2025* ## Frequently Bought Together - Academy WWII U.S. Navy Fighter F6F-3/5 Model Kit - ACADEMY 12492 P-47D Thunderbolt Razorback, Multicolor - Revell Corsair F4U-4 1: 48 Scale , Green, For 12 years old and up --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vu/products/337280831-academy-wwii-u-s-navy-fighter-f6f-3-5-model](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/337280831-academy-wwii-u-s-navy-fighter-f6f-3-5-model) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu* *Store origin: VU* *Last updated: 2026-06-04*