1/48 F/A-18E Super Hornet VFC-12 Plastic Model Kit by HobbyBoss delivers a high level of detail and accuracy for aviation enthusiasts and scale model collectors. Featuring:
- Authentic Decals: Includes decals for the VFC-12 “Fighting Omars” squadron, replicating the striking livery and markings of this renowned naval fighter squadron.
- Detailed Cockpit: The kit features a fully detailed cockpit with an accurate instrument panel, seats, and control surfaces, enhancing the realism of the build.
- Movable Parts: The model includes movable air intake, flaps, and tail surfaces, offering flexibility in positioning for display.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 32.5 cm
- Width: 23.5 cm
- Height: 8.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: HobbyBoss
- Model: F/A-18E Super Hornet VFC-12
- Parts count: 250+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, military aircraft collectors, and model builders who enjoy detailed and challenging kits.
Why this kit matters The F/A-18E Super Hornet is one of the most versatile and reliable aircraft in the U.S. Navy fleet. Introduced in the early 2000s, it has played a critical role in various combat operations around the world, from ground attack missions to air superiority. The VFC-12 “Fighting Omars” are a unique squadron that specialises in providing adversary air combat training for naval pilots, making this particular model an exciting and meaningful addition to any collection. With its sleek design, powerful engines, and advanced avionics, the Super Hornet is an iconic fighter that continues to serve in multiple combat roles. This kit accurately captures the unique features of the aircraft, including its distinctive VFC-12 livery, making it a must-have for those passionate about modern military aviation.
How to use it Assemble the model using paint and glue. Once complete, display your Super Hornet proudly at home or in your collection cabinet to showcase your skill and appreciation for military aviation..
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.