-Enjoy Growler on a 1/48 scale with a strong presence !!
--A plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the US Navy's electronic warfare aircraft, the EA-18G Growler, on a 1/48 scale.
[About the actual machine]
--The EA-18G Grumman is an electronic warfare aircraft developed and operated by the US Navy as a successor to the Grumman EA-6B Prowler.
--Developed based on the F / A-18F Super Hornet, a US Navy fighter, and started production in 2007. Operation has been officially started in 2009.
--There are two crew members. WSO (Weapon System Officer) will be on board the pilot and the rear seats.
--AN / ALQ-99 Tactical Jammers (TJS) Pod, AN / ALQ-218 (V) 2 Radio Frequency Receiving System, AN / ALQ-227 Communication Countermeasure Set are installed as Electronic War Day.
--The engine is equipped with two General Electric F414-GE-400 turbofan engines. It has a maximum speed close to Mach 1.8.
-With these equipments, Growler counters enemy air defense (SEAD) aircraft. It has excellent performance.
[About the model]
――Italeri is a model of the Platts / Italeri series that is being developed in Japan in collaboration with Platts and Italeri.
--The kit reproduces the US Navy's current electronic warfare aircraft, the EA-18G Growler, on a 1/48 scale. A plastic model assembly kit with a finished total length of 38.1 cm. It accurately models the characteristic form with a strong presence.
――In addition to the easy-to-assemble parts composition unique to Italeri, a Japanese manual produced by Platts is prepared, and it is a kit that Japanese modelers can work on with confidence.
-In addition, a masking sheet that is convenient for painting the canopy frame is also standard equipment. Only the canopy of the large tandem cockpit can be easily painted, which enhances the finish grade.
――Efficient configuration that balances ease of assembly and reality with the aircraft parts and each part. You can surely assemble it with the Japanese manual.
――In addition, markings are also selected from familiar units in Japan. Set the marking of VAQ-141 Shadow Hawks, an electronic warfare attack squadron based in Iwakuni base.
--The decal is made by Italian cult graph.
――It is a kit that Japanese modelers cannot miss.
[Major features]
--Reproduce the US Navy electronic warfare aircraft, EA-18G Growler on 1/48
--Italeri parts with Platts Japanese manual and original package
--Decals are selected from the VAQ-141 Shadow Hawks aircraft
--With a masking sticker that is convenient for painting the frame of the canopy
--The decal is made by Cartograph
--Completion size: Overall length 38.1 cm
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )