This is the ship immortalized as the one commanded by John F. Kennedy. Features: Crew figures, detailed torpedo tubes. Skill Level 2-requires paint and glue not included. PT-109 is immortalized as the boat commanded by John F Kennedy. PTs were powered by three twelve-cylinder Packard engines, and equipped with four torpedo tubes, machine guns, and an anti-aircraft gun. Without ceremony or christening, she was lowered into Newark Bay in July, 1942; two months later her baptism under fire took place in the Guadalcanal war area. 83 pieces molded in Dark Green. Four torpedo tubes, two twin .50 caliber machine guns, a 20mm cannon, a life raft, four crew figures, and three rudders, propellers and shafts are all included. Contains clear assembly instructions with a detailed synopsis of Kennedy's exciting and dangerous voyage. Includes a display stand. Also includes Waterslide decals are included No batteries required. Age 10 and up. WARNING: Keep from small children. Contains small parts which may be swallowed.
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Toy Model Vehicle Type:
Boats
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Not Required
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Hand/eye coordination
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