Product Description

[Feature]
-RF-4 RECON PHANTOM Series All about reconnaissance type phantoms

-Air Self Defense Force RF-4E / RF-4EJ phantom reconnaissance aircraft approaching retirement at the end of 2019.
-The history of the F-4 phantom's reconnaissance aircraft begins in September 1964 with the RF-4C handed over to the U.S. Air Force.
-Redesigned and extended a short fighter nose, equipped with three cameras and infrared reconnaissance equipment, and equipped with a radar with terrain tracking ability at the front of the nose, all weather type Reborn as a tactical reconnaissance aircraft.
-Operated for 25 years at the U.S. Marine Corps and 30 years at the U.S. Air Force, playing numerous battles from the Vietnam War to the Gulf War.
-Outside the US Air Force / Marine Corps, export-type RF-4E is operated by West Germany, Iran, Israel, Japan, Greece, and Turkey.
-The JASDF introduced the RF-4E in 1974.
-For 45 years, he has worked on tactical purposes as well as understanding the status of early damage in large-scale disasters.
-In the next issue, Aircraft Model Special No.28, we will feature the world's [Recon Phantom] in conjunction with the [Modeling JASDF] series.

[Explanation]
-RF-4 Recon Phantom-Its Birth and Transition
-RF-4 Detail Photo Album
-World's RF-4 recon phantom painting and marking

[Series]
-TOMCAT SQUADRONS Vol.16
-Painting and marking of YS-11
-Matayu Doin-What are you doing? ~

-Modeling JASDF-Want to see / take / make! ~
-Vol.25 I want to make RF-4E with Yonpachi !! Part 2 Hasegawa 1/48 RF-4E Phantom II

[Example]
-German Level 1/32 RF-4C Phantom II (USAF)
-Hasegawa 1/48 RF-4B Phantom II (USMC)
-Hasegawa 1/48 RF-4C Phantom II (USAF)
-Hasegawa 1/48 RF-4EJ Phantom II (JASDF)
-Hasegawa 1/72 RF-4B Phantom II (USMC)
-Fujimi 1/72 RF-4E Phantom II (JASDF)
-German Level 1/72 RF-4E Phantom II (Luftwaffe)
-Essie 1/72 RF-4C Phantom II (USAF)
-Italeri 1/72 RF-4E Phantom II (Luftwaffe)


Item Size/Weight : 29.8 x 21.1 x 0.6 cm / 459g

Product Specifications

Item series

Air Model Special

Item code

08734-02

ISBN code

4910087340202

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