Academy 1/35 F-16I SUFA Plastic Model Kit

1/35 F-16I SUFA Plastic Model Kit by Academy delivers an exceptionally detailed and large-scale replica of the F-16I Sufa, a highly advanced and uniquely configured version of the F-16 Fighting Falcon used by the Israeli Air Force, allowing you to build a stunning centerpiece for your collection, for experienced scale modelers and aviation enthusiasts seeking a challenging and rewarding project.

Featuring:

• Accurate F-16I Sufa Details: Captures the distinctive features of the F-16I, including its conformal fuel tanks (CFTs), advanced avionics, and unique Israeli Air Force markings.
• Highly Detailed Cockpit: Features a meticulously detailed cockpit with accurate instrument panels, ejection seats, and other features.
• Extensive Weapons Load: Includes a wide range of air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles, bombs, and targeting pods for a realistic weapons loadout.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 43 cm
• Wingspan: 32 cm
• Height: 15 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/32
• Manufacturer: Academy
• Model: F-16I SUFA
• Parts count: 500+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for:

Advanced modelers, aviation enthusiasts, and collectors seeking a highly detailed and impressive replica of a modern multirole fighter with unique Israeli Air Force features.

Why this kit matters

The F-16I Sufa ("Storm") is a highly customized version of the F-16 Fighting Falcon designed specifically for the Israeli Air Force (IAF). It incorporates advanced Israeli avionics, electronic warfare systems, and a wide range of air-to-air and air-to-ground weaponry. The Sufa is a key component of the IAF's strike capabilities and has seen extensive operational service. Its unique configuration and advanced technology make it a fascinating subject for scale modelers. Building this model allows you to explore the cutting-edge technology and unique adaptations that make the F-16I Sufa a truly exceptional aircraft.

This large-scale 1/32 model captures the intricate details of the F-16I Sufa, allowing you to appreciate its sophisticated design and powerful capabilities. Whether you choose to display it on a stand or incorporate it into a diorama, this kit offers a rewarding building experience and a stunning finished product. The F-16I Sufa is a symbol of Israeli technological innovation and air power, and this model will be a conversation starter for anyone interested in modern military aviation.

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 essential modelling tools like sprue cutters, hobby knives, and fine paintbrushes. Follow the included instructions carefully, paying close attention to the assembly of the cockpit, landing gear, and weapons pylons. Researching specific F-16I Sufa aircraft and their markings will add to the authenticity of your model. Consider using aftermarket detailing parts to further enhance the realism of the kit. Once completed, proudly display your F-16I Sufa model as a testament to your modeling skills and your appreciation for modern military aviation.

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