1/48 TA4J SKYHAWK by Hasegawa delivers a detailed replica of the two-seat training variant of the iconic Skyhawk attack aircraft, perfect for naval aviation enthusiasts and model builders.
Featuring:
- Accurate TA-4J Details: Replicates the specific features of the TA-4J, including its two-seat cockpit and training-specific equipment.
- Detailed Airframe: Includes realistic representations of the aircraft's wings, fuselage, and engine.
- Optional Parts: May include optional parts for different configurations or markings.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 26.0 cm
- Wingspan: 17.3 cm
- Height: 7.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: Hasegawa
- Model: TA4J SKYHAWK
- Parts count: 130+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 12+
- Pilot Figures: Included
Perfect for: Naval aviation enthusiasts, model builders interested in trainer aircraft, and collectors of historically significant military aircraft.
Why this kit matters
The TA-4J Skyhawk was a two-seat training variant of the A-4 Skyhawk, a light attack aircraft that served with the U.S. Navy for many years. The TA-4J was used to train countless naval aviators, and it played a vital role in preparing pilots for combat missions. Its distinctive two-seat configuration and its long service history make it a compelling subject for model builders.
This model kit allows you to recreate a historically significant training aircraft in detailed miniature. The TA-4J Skyhawk's distinctive appearance and its role in naval aviation make it a compelling subject for model builders. Building this model is a tribute to the engineering and the history of naval flight training.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Use plastic cement to join the parts and modelling tools to carefully remove them from the sprues. Pay special attention to the details of the cockpit, the wings, and the fuselage. Display your completed TA4J SKYHAWK model with pride.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.