Product Description
- Bargain product with detail up parts! All-in-one kit without the hassle of searching
- A set product that comes with special detail up parts that improve the quality of the cockpit and undercarriage from the beginning!
- It's a bargain all-in-one kit that you don't have to worry about searching for more parts at a cheaper price than buying them individually!
[About the actual machine]
- From 1974 to 2006, the F-14 Tomcat was the main air superiority fighter of the US Navy.
- Developed as a carrier-based aircraft with the main role of fleet defense, it has the ability to carry and operate long-range air-to-air missiles, AIM-54 Phoenix missiles, short-range air-to-air missiles, AIM-9 Sidewinder, and M61 Vulcan cannon. Powered by
- Also equipped with an AN/AWG-9 radar, combined with the Phoenix missile, it had the ability to simultaneously track 24 targets from a distance of about 160 km, and attack 6 of them simultaneously.
- The main feature of the aircraft is that the main wing is variable, and the swept angle can be moved between 20 degrees and 68 degrees.
- Demonstrated high STOL performance and high speed performance.
- Fighter Squadron VF-111 Sundowners belonging to Pacific Fleet Carrier Air Wing CVW-15, which was based at Miramar Air Base until 1995, operated F-14 Tomcats from 1978 until 1995 when the unit disbanded.
- Markings inspired by the Rising Sun flag have gained popularity.
[About the model]
- The model is a 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit of the F-14 Tomcat.
- It is a kit made by Platts with a Japanese instruction manual and package for parts from Italian company Italeri, which is familiar to modelers around the world.
- This model models the F-14A type. -The finished total length is about 39 cm and has a sufficient presence.
- The characteristic variable wing unique to F-14 is movable even after assembly. You can enjoy the difference in facial expressions.
- Italeri standard familiar to Japanese modelers, such as the delicate expression of the legs, the details in the leg storage space, and the reproduction of the cockpit, as well as the reproduction of the aircraft shape and panel lines.
- Japanese instructions make assembly even more friendly and enhance the appeal of the kit.
-The marking is a high-visibility color that resembles the Rising Sun flag of the VF-111 Sundowners, which is one of the most popular F-14 Tomcat markings. It is a tomcat that cannot be overlooked.
[Major features]
-A kit that reproduces the US Navy carrier-based fighter F-14A Tomcat VF-111 Sundowners in 1/48 with special etching parts.
- Kit parts are made by Italeri. Etched parts are made by Eduard
-The aircraft reproduces the VF-111 Sundowners with markings that are popular with Japanese fans.
- Dedicated etching includes 3 pieces for interior and exterior including color etching
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Item Size/Weight : 38 x 25 x 7 cm / 573g
Product Specifications
- Item code
- TPA-34
- JAN code
- 4545782093599
Purchase Information
This item is limited to 2 per household.