Tamiya 1/32 McDonnell Douglas F-15J Eagle Jet Scaled Plastic Model Kit - Hobbies Direct

Capture Japan's Premier Fighter with the F-15J Eagle, a Huge and Highly Detailed 1/32 Scale Replica with Opening Hatches

Key Features

• Massive 1/32 Scale McDonnell Douglas F-15J Eagle
• The main air superiority fighter of the JASDF
• Features die-cast metal landing gear legs
• Includes markings for eight different JASDF units
• A challenging project for experienced modellers

Overview

The F-15J Eagle has served as the main air-superiority fighter of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) since 1982, providing the nation with a powerful and capable platform to protect its skies. This Japanese variant of the legendary Eagle incorporates a number of unique avionics and systems specific to the JASDF's operational requirements.

This large 1/32 scale kit from Tamiya is a detailed replica of the iconic Japanese fighter. The kit is cleverly engineered with features like robust die-cast metal landing gear legs for a stable stance and screws for attaching the main wings. It is packed with options, including an opening radome and gun hatch, movable air intakes, and an impressive array of ordnance. The highlight of the kit is the inclusion of markings for eight different JASDF units.

Features

• The kit includes all the specific parts to accurately build the JASDF F-15J variant

• Robust die-cast metal landing gear legs ensure a strong and stable model

• The radome and main gun access hatch may be posed open to reveal mechanical details

• The canopy and airbrake can be assembled in either the open or closed position

• Air intakes and horizontal stabilisers are designed to be movable after construction

• An impressive array of ordnance includes Sparrow, Sidewinder, and Japanese AAM-3 missiles

• A seated pilot figure is included to place in the detailed cockpit

• Genuine Tamiya Product

Specifications

• Scale: 1/32

• Length: 605mm (23.82")

• Width: 408mm (16.06")

• Height: N/A

• Pieces: N/A

• Decal Schemes: 8

• Skill Level: Experienced

Included Items

• 1x Model Kit

• 1x Set Of Die-Cast Metal Landing Gear

• 1x Pilot Figure

• 1x Set of Screws

• 1x Decal Sheet

• 1x Instruction Manual

Required Items

• Plastic Safe Paint

• Modelling Glue

• 1x Tweezers

• 1x Scissors

• 1x Modelling Knives

• 1x Modelling Files