1/48 F-35C Lightning II
The 1/48th scale model of the F-35C Lightning II by Tamiya is a detailed replica of the on-board version of the fifth generation Lockheed Martin F-35C multirole fighter aircraft. This version is designed specifically for carrier operations and features larger folding wings, reinforced landing gear and a robust landing hook. The kit includes precision-machined plastic parts, a realistic cockpit, detailed weapons bays and a choice of open or closed canopies. Also included are decals for several versions of US Navy and Marine Corps markings. Package does not include paint or adhesives needed for assembly.
TheLockheed Martin F-35C Lightning II is an airborne variant of the fifth-generation multirole fighter aircraft designed for operations from U.S. Navy aircraft carriers. Compared to the F-35A and F-35B variants, the F-35C features larger wings with folding end sections, reinforcedand a more robust landing hook. These modifications allow the aircraft to operate in the demanding conditions of naval operations and increase its range and payload capacity.
The Kitty Hawk F-35C Lightning II 1/48 scale kit offers modelers the opportunity to build a detailed replica of this modern fighter aircraft. The model features precision crafted parts with fine engraved panels and realistic details. The cockpit is richly detailed, including detailed side panels, instrument panel and pilot's seat with seat belts. The engine is detailed and can be displayed with the cowls open or closed, allowing modelers to showcase the internal mechanics of the aircraft.
Also included in the kit are various variants of suspended armament and equipment, including AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles, AIM-120 AMRAAM, GBU-12 and GBU-31 bombs, allowing modelers to customize the model to their preferences. Decals include several color schemes, including markings for VFA-101 "Grim Reapers" and other US Navy units. Detailed build instructions provide clear instructions and color schemes for each version.
However, it should be noted that some reviews point out some challenges in building this model. For example, assembly of the wings and fuselage may require careful alignment to achieve the correct appearance. Careful test builds and adjustments before final gluing are recommended to achieve the best possible result. Despite these challenges, modelers appreciate the high level of detail and the ability to build an authentic replica of this modern fighter aircraft.
The precision craftsmanship and modern design make this kit ideal for modelers interested in contemporary military aircraft and naval aviation. The package does not include the paint or glue needed for assembly.
| Category: | Aircraft and Helicopters |
|---|---|
| Weight: | 0.746 kg |
| EAN: | 4580314903786 |
| Nationality: | USA |
| Period: | Modern Era |
| Scale: | 1/48 |
| Typ: | Letadla |
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