1/72 F-35 LIGHTNING II (B Version) J.A.S.D.F. NYUTABARU SPECIAL MARKING 2025 by Hasegawa delivers a modern stealth fighter scale model kit for aviation enthusiasts and contemporary military aircraft collectors.
Featuring:
- J.A.S.D.F. special markings: Includes exclusive Nyutabaru 2025 scheme for a unique Japanese Air Self-Defence Force finish
- Stealth aircraft detailing: Captures the angular design and smooth surfaces of the F-35B variant
- Vertical landing configuration: Represents the STOVL-capable B version used on amphibious and short-runway operations
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 21.3 cm
- Width: 14.7 cm
- Height: 5.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Hasegawa
- Model: F-35 Lightning II (B Version) J.A.S.D.F. Nyutabaru Special Marking 2025
- Parts count: Approx. 80–100
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
Aircraft: Pilot Figures: Not included
Perfect for: Modern jet aircraft collectors, J.A.S.D.F. enthusiasts, and scale model hobby builders who enjoy stealth fighter model kits, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The F-35 Lightning II represents a major step in modern multirole combat aircraft design. Developed for the United States and allied nations, it combines stealth technology, advanced avionics, and sensor fusion to support a wide range of missions including air superiority, ground attack, and reconnaissance.
The B variant is the short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) version, allowing operation from amphibious assault ships and short airstrips. Japan’s J.A.S.D.F. has introduced the F-35 into service to replace older aircraft and strengthen its modern air defence capability. The Nyutabaru special marking reflects its operational presence and squadron identity within Japan’s evolving defence fleet.
How to use it
Build using plastic cement, cutters, and fine sanding tools. Apply paint for stealth grey finish and J.A.S.D.F. markings. Display once complete as part of a modern jet aircraft collection.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.