Product Description
- I want to have the latest Blue Angels
- This is a 1/144 scale plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the F/A-18E Super Hornet that will be used by the US Navy's aerobatic flight team, the Blue Angels, from 2021.
[About the actual machine]
- The Blue Angels are the U.S. Navy's world-renowned aerobatic team.
- The Blue Angels, based at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, was founded in 1946.
- Demonstration flights using advanced piloting techniques demonstrate the pilot's high level of skill to the world.
- The Blue Angels in particular are known for flying in such tight formations that you can almost reach them with your arms outstretched, and they attract many spectators at their exhibition flights.
- The aircraft used was the main fighter of the era.
- The first aircraft used was the F6F and the Hornet was used from 1986.
- Until 2010, we used the early model F/A-18A/B, from 2011 we used the C/D model, and from 2021 we used the E/F Super Hornet.
- The aircraft's blue color with yellow lines has been highly praised for its performance in exhibition flights not only in the United States but also in countries around the world.
- The 2023 season attracted attention as the first female pilot, Captain Amanda Lee, joined the team.
[About the model]
- The model is a 1/144 scale plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the U.S. Navy's masterpiece carrier-based fighter, the F/A-18E Super Hornet.
- The parts in the kit are made by Dragon, which has an attractive sharp finish.
- Realistic reproduction of the Super Hornet's aircraft shape.
- The total finished length when assembled is 127mm.
- This kit models the aircraft of the Blue Angels, one of the world's leading U.S. Navy aerobatics teams that has been captivating fans with their beautiful exhibition flights since 2021.
- Markings include yellow painted lines as decals.
- The aircraft number, emblem, NAVY characters, etc. are also included.
- The name of Captain Amanda Lee, a female pilot who flew in the 2023 season, is also reproduced in the decal.
- The affordable 1/144 kit is a must-have kit for your team.
[Major features]
- Reproduce the F/A-18E Super Hornet on 1/144 scale
- Plastic model assembly kit with finished length of 127mm
- Parts are made by Dragon and include parts for 2 aircraft.
- Markings reproduce the US Navy's aerobatic flight team, the Blue Angels.
- Parts are made of dragon and have a sharp finish
- Decals are made by Cartograph
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Item Size/Weight : 27.5 x 13.5 x 4 cm / 177g
Product Specifications
- Item code
- AE144-17
- JAN code
- 4545782099614
Purchase Information
This item is limited to 3 per household.