F4U Corsair Ace: Philip Kirkwood

Lieutenant, Junior Grade) Philip Leroy Kirkwood was awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism in operations against the enemy. Flying the F4U Corsair with the Grim Reapers (VF-10) from the USS Intrepid (CV-11) Kirkwood took part in strikes against the Ryukyu Islands, Kyūshū, Okinawa and Wake Island, downing 8 enemy aircraft bringing his tally to 12.

Contains:

• 1 x metal F4U Corsair
• Advantage Flying Base
• Double-sided Pilot Skills Discs
• Aircraft Card
• Aircraft Trait Card
• Ace Skill Card
• Philip Kirkwood Ace Card
• Generic US waterslide Decals Sheet