Product Description

--New series of Italeri / Platts released one after another !! Italeri's masterpiece kit, 1/48 F-14A Tomcat with Platts' Japanese manual and package, is a kit that you can feel free to work on.

[About the actual machine]
――After the first flight in 1970, the F-14 Tomcat was put into operation in 1974 and has been active as the main air superiority fighter of the US Navy until it retired in 2006.
--The aircraft carrier, which was developed with the main role of fleet defense, is a long-range air-to-air missile, AIM-54 Phoenix missile, short-range air-to-air missile, etc. to respond to threats such as enemy missiles to the fleet. In addition to having the ability to install and operate the AIM-9 Sidewinder, it is also equipped with the M61 Balkan cannon.
――Equipped with AN / AWG-9 radar, which is indispensable for the operation of AIM-9, it tracks 24 targets at the same time from a distance of about 160km in combination with the Phoenix missile, and attacks 6 targets at the same time. Had the ability.
-The main feature of the aircraft is that the main wing is a variable wing, and the receding angle is movable between 20 degrees and 68 degrees.
――High STOL performance and high speed performance are demonstrated.
――In addition to being assigned to each fleet, it was also deployed to the aggressor squadron and played an active role.

[About the model]
--The model is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the F-14 Tomcat on a 1/48 scale.
――For Italeri parts that are familiar to modelers around the world, Platts has created a new masking sheet that is convenient for painting the frame of the canopy, as well as a Japanese manual and package.
--A new series of kits with a selection of markings for Japanese modelers.
--This model is a model of the F-14A type.
――The finished total length is about 39mm, which is enough to have a strong presence.
--The characteristic variable wings unique to the F-14 are movable even after assembly.
-Italeri standard familiar to Japanese modelers, such as not only the reproduction of the aircraft shape and panel line, but also the delicate expression of the legs, the details in the leg storage space, and the reproduction of the cockpit.
――You can easily enjoy the assembly with the Japanese manual.
--Marking is selected from the aircraft of the US Navy Strike Fighter Weapons School, commonly known as "Top Gun", known as the Aggressor Squadron.
-Enjoy the unique camouflage-painted Tom Cat.

[Major features]
--Plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the F-14A Tomcat on 1/48 scale
--Platz Japanese manual and package for Italeri parts
--A masking sheet that is convenient for painting the canopy frame is also included.
--Completed total length about 39 cm
--Variable wings are movable even after completion
-Marking includes the marking of the aircraft of the US Navy Strike Fighter Weapons School


Item Size/Weight : 38 x 25 x 9 cm / 541g

Product Specifications

Item series

Platz/Italeri Aircraft

Country

USA

Item code

TPA-5

JAN code

4545782075724

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