-The band of film wrapped around the fuselage is the pride of the scout unit!
-Recon phantom that runs through the last year with special paint appears!
[About the actual machine]
-A master jet fighter that has been used in various countries since the start of operation in the 1960s and into the 2000s is the American F-4 Phantom II.
-The F-4, which began development as a U.S. Navy fighter, was later adopted by the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Marine Corps, and became a masterpiece fighter used by many Western countries.
-A variety of derivative models have been created among them, and a reconnaissance model has also been born.
-The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force, which started operation of the F-4 Phantom II in 1971, operated the reconnaissance aircraft RF-4E.
-RF-4E, also known as Recon phantom, is attached to the 501st Squadron, the only SDF scouting squadron deployed at Baili base, with a reconnaissance meaning.
-In addition to gathering various types of information, we have demonstrated our strength in collecting information at the site in the event of a disaster.
-The JASDF RF-4E, which has been active for a long time, retired in FY2019.
-At the event at the Baili base in 2019, he showed his last flight in front of many fans.
[About the model]
-This kit reproduces the normal camouflage type RF-4E Phantom II of the JASDF 501st Squadron, which will end its operation in 2019, on a 1/144 scale.
-Above all, it models the aircraft with special markings that appeared on the final tour that visited air festivals and other events all over the country.
-Including the unique nose shape of a reconnaissance aircraft called the Recon Phantom, the unique appearance of the Phantom II with delta wings, including the panel line, etc., is fully reproduced.
-Of course, special markings are prepared for the aircraft that participated in the final tour with decals.
-Shark teeth on the nose and band markings based on the film drawn on the fuselage, as well as illustrations of the official F-4 phantom characters drawn before the air intake are also reproduced.
-The overall length is approximately 130mm, and the number of parts is reduced, making assembly easy.
-It is a kit that is fun to collect as well as affordable size.
-An RF-4E (PF-29) final tour painter with offshore camouflage specifications on the same scale is also modeled.
-For fans, make sure to make both machines and enjoy them.
[Major features]
-Modeled the tactical reconnaissance aircraft RF-4E Phantom II that has been operated by the Air Self Defense Force for many years
-Marking is recorded from the aircraft with the conventional green camouflage
-Special marking machine numbers available for three aircraft (903, 907, 909)
-Special markings with shark mouth on the nose and film-like belt on the fuselage are available in decal
-Can be made with regular camouflage without special markings
-Transparent parts are prepared for the nose camera window
-The decals are silk screen printed by the renowned Italian cartograf
-Unpainted plastic model kit
-Using fttoys parts
-Total length of 130mm when completed
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )