12561 1/72 F35A Seven Nation Air Force Decal variation Plastic Model Kit with Australian Decals

Academy 12561 1/72 F35A Seven Nation Air Force Decal variation Plastic Model Kit with Australian Decals delivers a unique opportunity to model the cutting-edge F-35A Lightning II in the markings of seven different air forces, including a special option for Australian markings, for discerning scale modelers and aviation enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Accurate Surface Details: Faithfully captures the F-35A's stealthy design, panel lines, and advanced features.
• Seven Nation Decal Options: Includes high-quality decals for the air forces of the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Italy, Norway, Netherlands, and Japan.
• Detailed Cockpit: Features intricate cockpit details, enhancing the realism of the model.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 21.5 cm
• Wingspan: 15 cm
• Height: 6 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Academy
• Model: F35A Seven Nation Air Force Decal variation
• Parts count: 130+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 12+
• Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, scale model collectors, and hobbyists seeking a rewarding build of a modern multirole fighter with versatile display options showcasing international operators, backed by Hobbyco's trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II is a fifth-generation multirole fighter, representing the cutting edge of aviation technology. It is being adopted by numerous air forces around the world, making it a symbol of international cooperation and modern air power. This kit allows you to explore the diverse markings and operational roles of the F-35A as it serves with different nations, highlighting its global impact.

Building this model allows you to recreate a piece of modern aviation history in detailed miniature. The F-35A Lightning II is a game-changing aircraft, and this kit captures the essence of its advanced design and international significance. The finished model serves as a tribute to the engineers, pilots, and maintainers who are shaping the future of air power.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. As paint and glue are required, ensure you have these items along with modelling tools such as sprue cutters, hobby knife, and fine brushes. Carefully follow the instructions to assemble the parts, paying attention to the details of the fuselage, wings, and cockpit. Painting the model and applying the decals of your chosen nation will enhance its realism and bring out the distinctive markings. Once completed, display your F-35A Lightning II model with pride.

Gift Suggestion

This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him. Its subject matter appeals to aviation enthusiasts and experienced model builders, particularly those with an interest in modern military aircraft and international air forces. The versatile decal options make it a rewarding project for hobbyists.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).