Hasegawa 1/72 F-4EJ Kai PHANTOM II (J.A.S.D.F. Fighter)

1/72 F4EJ Kai PHANTOM II by Hasegawa lets you build a detailed replica of the upgraded Japanese version of the legendary Phantom.

Featuring:

• Accurate F-4EJ Kai Details: Replicates the specific features of the Japanese F-4EJ Kai, including its upgraded avionics and distinctive antennas.
• Detailed Cockpit: Features realistic instrument panels, ejection seats, and other cockpit elements.
• Extensive Armament Options: Includes a variety of air-to-air missiles and other ordnance.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 26.6 cm
• Width: 16.3 cm
• Height: 6.1 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa
• Model: F4EJ Kai PHANTOM II
• Parts count: 142
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Pilot Figures: Included

Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, scale model collectors interested in modern military aircraft, and hobbyists looking for a detailed and rewarding build.

Why this kit matters

The F-4EJ Kai is an upgraded version of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, operated by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). The "Kai" (改) designation signifies the upgrades, which included improved radar, avionics, and air-to-air missile capabilities. The F-4EJ Kai served as a vital part of Japan's air defense for many years.

This model kit allows you to recreate the F-4EJ Kai Phantom II in detailed miniature. It captures the essence of this iconic fighter aircraft and provides an engaging building experience for modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, celebrating the engineering and history of Japanese military aviation.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Painting and gluing are required for completion. Carefully detach the parts from the sprues using modelling tools and follow the instructions for assembly. Pay close attention to detail when painting the camouflage scheme and applying the markings to achieve a realistic and visually appealing result. Choose your preferred armament configuration to complete the model.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.