Magic Factory 1/48 A-4M Skyhawk (Adversary)
1/48 A-4M Skyhawk (Adversary) by Magic Factory delivers a detailed and accurate scale model experience for aircraft enthusiasts and hobby modellers.
Featuring:
- Highly detailed parts: Crisp panel lines and realistic surface textures
- Multiple marking options: Decals for various adversary schemes
- Clear canopy parts: Display open or closed cockpit
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 27.5 cm
- Width: 17.5 cm
- Height: 7.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: Magic Factory
- Model: A-4M Skyhawk (Adversary)
- Parts count: 180+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Hobbyists, collectors, and aviation fans looking to build and display a classic Cold War jet in adversary colours.
Why this kit matters
The Douglas A-4M Skyhawk was a key light attack aircraft for the US Marine Corps, introduced in the 1970s as the final production variant of the legendary Skyhawk family. Known for its agility, compact size, and reliability, the A-4M featured upgraded avionics, a more powerful engine, and improved survivability compared to earlier models.
Adversary Skyhawks played a vital role in US Navy and Marine Corps training, simulating enemy aircraft in air combat exercises. Their distinctive paint schemes and nimble performance made them a favourite among pilots and spotters alike. Building this kit offers a glimpse into the world of DACT (Dissimilar Air Combat Training) and the legacy of the Skyhawk 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.