MINIART MI48039 1/48 P-47D-15/16 Thunderbolt PTO Basic Kit fighter aircraft model

The Miniart MI48039 is a 1/48 scale kit of the American fighter aircraft, the Republic P-47D-15/16 Thunderbolt. It recreates one of the best-known fighters of the Second World War, widely used to gain air superiority and to attack ground targets.

This Basic Kit version contains the core parts needed to assemble the model, with precisely moulded details. The PTO designation stands for Pacific Theater of Operations and identifies the variant used in the Pacific theatre, which had several distinctive visual features.

The kit is aimed at intermediate and experienced modellers. Accurate fit and a high level of detail help achieve a striking finished model. Paint and glue are not included and need to be purchased separately.