1/48 Grumman F14A Tomcat (Late Model) Carrier Launch Set by Tamiya delivers an authentic modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts.
- Detailed Design: Captures the iconic features of the F14A Tomcat with precision.
- Carrier Launch Set: Includes components to recreate a realistic carrier launch scene.
- High-Quality Parts: Made from durable injection-moulded plastic for a smooth build.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
Length: 39.1 cm
Width: 38.1 cm
Height: 10.8 cm
Technical Specifications:
Scale: 1/48
Manufacturer: Tamiya
Model: Grumman F14A Tomcat (Late Model) Carrier Launch Set
Parts count: 200+
Material: Injection-moulded plastic
Assembly: Required
Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
Recommended Age: 14+
Pilot Figures: Included
Perfect for collectors and hobbyists.
Why this kit matters
The Grumman F14A Tomcat is a legendary American fighter jet, renowned for its role in naval aviation. First introduced in the 1970s, it served as a primary air superiority fighter with the US Navy, known for its variable-sweep wings and twin-engine design. The F14A became an icon of military aviation, featuring prominently in popular culture and media, most notably in the film "Top Gun". Its versatility in combat and reconnaissance missions cemented its place in aviation history.
The Tamiya 1/48 scale model captures this aircraft's essence, providing modellers with an opportunity to recreate a piece of aviation heritage. The kit's attention to detail and accuracy makes it a favourite among model enthusiasts who appreciate the engineering marvels of fighter jets.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
Gift Suggestion
This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him, especially for those interested in military aviation history and model building.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.