Description

The F/A-18 Hornet is a single and two-seat, twin engine, multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft that can operate from either aircraft carriers or land bases. The F/A-18 fills a variety of roles: air superiority, fighter escort, suppression of enemy air defenses, reconnaissance, forward air control, close and deep air support, and day and night strike missions. The F/A-18 Hornet replaced the F-4 Phantom II fighter and A-7 Corsair II light attack jet, and also replaced the A-6 Intruder as these aircraft were retired during the 1990s.

1/72 F/A-18D Hornet Plastic Model Kit by HobbyBoss delivers a detailed and engaging build experience for aviation enthusiasts and scale model collectors.

Featuring: Authentic twin-seat design : Accurately represents the US Marine Corps' F/A-18D Hornet variant.

Carrier-capable features : Includes landing gear and optional boarding ladder for display versatility.

Detailed decals : Offers markings for USMC Squadron VMFA(AW)-225 "Vikings" and VFA-106.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 23.6 cm Wingspan: 16.2 cm Height: Not specified Technical Specifications: Scale: 1:72 Manufacturer: HobbyBoss Model: F/A-18D Hornet Parts count: 52 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 yet manageable modern military aircraft model.

Why this kit matters The F/A-18D Hornet is a versatile, twin-seat, multi-role aircraft used by the United States Marine Corps.

It serves in various roles, including air superiority, close air support, and reconnaissance.

This model captures the distinctive features of the F/A-18D, including its twin-engine configuration and carrier-capable design.

It's an excellent choice for those interested in modern military aviation and looking to add a significant aircraft to their collection.

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: 1:72

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