1/144 USAF KC-135R Stratotanker by Academy delivers a detailed modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts.
- Authentic Design: Captures the iconic look of the KC-135R Stratotanker.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a seamless build.
- Realistic Features: Includes intricate details for a true-to-life model.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 32 cm
- Width: 29 cm
- Height: 8 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/144
- Manufacturer: Academy
- Model: KC-135R Stratotanker
- Parts count: 100+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The KC-135R Stratotanker is a vital component of the United States Air Force, serving as a refuelling aircraft since the 1950s. Its role in extending the range of fighter jets and bombers has been crucial in numerous military operations. The KC-135R variant, with upgraded engines and avionics, continues to be a backbone of aerial refuelling missions.
Building this model offers a glimpse into the engineering marvel that supports global air operations. The Stratotanker’s design and functionality have made it a symbol of air power and logistical prowess.
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.