Academy USMC F/A-18D "VMFA(AW)-225 Vikings" Aust Decals 1/72 #12422

This is a 1/72 scale MRC/Academy plastic model kit part of Academy's "Modern Aircraft Series". The F/A-18D Hornet is a two-seat combat aircraft used primarily by the United States Navy and Marine Corps. It was designed as a carrier capable lightweight fighter. This twin-seat Hornet includes a highly detailed cockpit, optional position canopy, finely engraved panel lines, exceptionally detailed landing gear and bay doors. Doors and air brake can be positioned opened or closed A full complement of underwing weapons such as the AIM-7M Sparrow, GBU-12 Paveway, AIM-9L/M Sidewinder, BRU-33 VER, AN/ASQ-173 LDT/SCAM Pod, AN/AAR-50 TINS pod and FLIR pods, plus three 330 gallon external fuel tanks are also included. A precise painting and decal placement guide provide four accurate finishing choices, including F/A-18D Vikings, Bengals, Moonlighters and Hawks. Academy included a comprehensive, precision decal sheet by Cartograf of Italy to ensure the accuracy of this kit.

FEATURES: 

  • Highly detailed plastic pieces molded in light grey Includes clear pieces for added detail 
  • Accurately reproduced of Marines twin seat Hornet Fully engraved panel lines and rivet details 
  • Highly detailed cockpit and landing gear Cockpit can be assembled open or closed Waterslide decals Illustrated instructions 

MARKING OPTIONS

One decal sheet with markings for 4 versions: 
1) F/A-18D Block 52, Bu.165684, VMFA(AW)-225 "Vikings" 
2) F/A-18D Block 36, Bu.164649, VMFA(AW)-224 "Bengals" 
3) F/A-18D Block 38, Bu.164705, VMFA(AW)-332 "Moonlighters" 
4) F/A-18D Block 45, Bu.164959, VMFA(AW)-533 "Hawks"

SKU ACA-12422
Barcode # 8809258926610
Brand Academy
Shipping Weight 2.0000kg
SCALE 1:72

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