1/144 C-141B Starlifter by Roden delivers a detailed and accurate scale model experience for aviation enthusiasts and hobby modellers.
Featuring:
- Highly detailed exterior: Captures the unique lines and features of the C-141B Starlifter
- Precision-moulded parts: Ensures a snug fit and crisp surface detail
- Authentic decal sheet: Includes markings for multiple USAF liveries
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 34 cm
- Width: 29.5 cm
- Height: 8.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/144
- Manufacturer: Roden
- Model: C-141B Starlifter
- Parts count: 120
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Aircraft collectors, scale model hobbyists, and anyone interested in Cold War or modern military aviation.
Why this kit matters
The Lockheed C-141B Starlifter was a key strategic airlifter for the United States Air Force from the 1960s through the early 2000s. Designed to rapidly transport troops, cargo, and equipment across continents, the C-141B featured an extended fuselage and in-flight refuelling capability, making it a backbone of global air mobility operations.
The Starlifter played a crucial role in missions such as Vietnam War logistics, humanitarian relief, and support for military operations worldwide. Its reliability and versatility made it a favourite among aircrews and a symbol of American airlift capability. Building this model offers a chance to celebrate the legacy of a true workhorse in military aviation history.
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.