Description
The LTV A-7 Corsair II is a carrier-based subsonic light attack aircraft introduced to replace the United States Navys A-4 Skyhawk, initially entering service during the Vietnam War. The Corsair was adopted by the United States Air Force, as well as the Air National Guard, to replace the A-1 Skyraider, F-100 Super Sabre and F-105 Thunderchief. The aircraft was also exported to Greece in the 1970s, and Portugal and Thailand in the late 1980s. The A-7 airframe design was based on the successful supersonic F-8 Crusader produced by Chance Vought. It was one of the first combat aircraft .to feature a head-up display . an inertial navigation system (INS). and a turbofan engine.
A-7E, Naval carrier-capable equivalent of the A-7D; 529 built.
| Model Dimension | ...... Length: 293mm.... Wingspan: 246.4mm |
| Total Plastic Parts | ...... 291pcs |
| Total Sprues | ...... 13sprues |
1/48 F/A-18E Super Hornet Plastic Model Kit by HobbyBoss delivers a detailed and engaging build experience for aviation enthusiasts and scale model collectors.
Featuring: Authentic design : Accurately represents the US Navy's F/A-18E Super Hornet with detailed surface textures and cockpit.
Comprehensive parts : Includes over 520 parts, clear canopy, photo-etched components, and decals for multiple variants.
Build options : Offers parts to construct different configurations, including the VFC-12 variant.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 38 cm Wingspan: 27.3 cm Height: Not specified Technical Specifications: Scale: 1:48 Manufacturer: HobbyBoss Model: F/A-18E Super Hornet Parts count: 520+ Material: Injection-moulded plastic Assembly: Required Paint/Glue: Required (not included) Recommended Age: 14+ Aircraft: Pilot Figures: Not Included Perfect for: Hobbyists seeking a detailed and challenging build of a modern naval aircraft.
Why this kit matters The Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet is a carrier-capable, multirole fighter aircraft designed to perform both fighter and attack missions.
Developed from the original F/A-18 Hornet, the Super Hornet features a larger airframe, more powerful engines, and advanced avionics, making it a cornerstone of the US Navy's carrier air wings.
This model kit captures the essence of the Super Hornet, offering modellers the opportunity to build a highly detailed representation of this formidable aircraft.
With options to depict different variants, including the VFC-12, it provides versatility and authenticity for collectors and builders alike.
How to use it Build using paint and glue.
Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit.
Assembly, paint, and glue are required.
It is not a toy.
Key Specifications
- Scale: 1:48
Full Specifications
| Plastic Kits | Air |
| PLASTIC MODELS | PLANES |
(HB80345)
| SKU | HB80345 |
| Barcode # | 6939319203458 |
| Brand | HobbyBoss |