1/48 F/A-18F Super Hornet by HobbyBoss delivers detailed realism for scale model and aircraft hobbyists.
Featuring:
- Highly accurate panel lines: Crisp surface detail for authentic appearance
- Multiple weapon options: Includes a variety of underwing stores for custom loadouts
- Clear canopy parts: Showcase cockpit detail with precision-moulded clear parts
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 38.0 cm
- Width: 27.5 cm
- Height: 9.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: HobbyBoss
- Model: F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Parts count: 320+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, scale model collectors, and hobbyists looking for a rewarding build at home or in a club setting
Why this kit matters
The F/A-18F Super Hornet is a twin-engine, carrier-capable multirole fighter used by the United States Navy and several allied nations. Introduced in the late 1990s, it is an advanced development of the original F/A-18 Hornet, featuring larger airframe, increased payload, and updated avionics. The Super Hornet is known for its versatility, serving in air superiority, strike, and reconnaissance roles.
This aircraft has played a key role in modern naval aviation, participating in numerous operations worldwide. Its reliability and adaptability have made it a mainstay of carrier air wings, and it continues to be a symbol of cutting-edge military aviation technology. Building this model offers a hands-on connection to a significant piece of contemporary 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.