1/48 F/A-18F Super Hornet VFC-12 by HobbyBoss delivers detailed realism for scale model and aircraft hobbyists.
Featuring:
- Highly accurate panel lines: Crisp surface detail for authentic appearance
- Multiple ordnance options: Customise your Super Hornet with a variety of weapons
- Clear canopy parts: Showcase cockpit detail with transparent components
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 VFC-12
- Parts count: 320+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Modern jet enthusiasts, experienced modellers, and anyone looking to expand their aircraft collection
Why this kit matters
The F/A-18F Super Hornet is a twin-engine, carrier-capable multirole fighter used by the United States Navy. Introduced in the late 1990s, it has become a backbone of naval aviation, known for its versatility, advanced avionics, and reliability in both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions.
VFC-12, also known as the "Fighting Omars," is a US Navy adversary squadron that provides realistic training by simulating enemy aircraft. Their Super Hornets are painted in striking camouflage schemes, making them a favourite among aviation fans and scale modellers. Building this kit lets you recreate a unique and visually impressive aircraft with real-world significance in modern military aviation.
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.