1/48 Mitsubishi F-2B Model Set by Hasegawa delivers a detailed and accurate model-building experience for modern aviation enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Accurate Design: Faithfully replicates the Mitsubishi F-2B, a Japanese multirole fighter based on the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
- Detailed Cockpit: Features a detailed two-seat cockpit, capturing the intricacies of the F-2B's design.
- Finely Engraved Panel Lines: Hasegawa kits are known for their precisely engraved panel lines, adding realism to the finished model.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 31.6 cm
- Wingspan: 21.3 cm
- Height: 8.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: Hasegawa
- Model: Mitsubishi F-2B
- Parts count: 145 (Estimate)
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Included (Check if included)
Perfect for: Model building enthusiasts, modern aviation history buffs, and anyone seeking a rewarding project, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The Mitsubishi F-2 is a Japanese multirole fighter derived from the American F-16 Fighting Falcon. The F-2B is the two-seat training variant, used to train pilots for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). With advanced avionics and a versatile weapons payload, the F-2B plays a crucial role in Japan's air defense capabilities.
Building this model allows you to connect with modern aviation technology and appreciate the collaboration between Japanese and American engineering. The detailed replica captures the essence of this unique fighter, making it a standout piece for any collection.
How to use it
Unpack the kit, familiarise yourself with the parts, and follow the step-by-step instructions to assemble the model. As this is NOT a Model Set, paint and glue are REQUIRED, so you will need to source these separately. Hasegawa kits are known for their precise fit, but careful gluing is essential. Once assembled, apply the decals for added detail and display your completed model to showcase your accomplishment.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue are REQUIRED.