Hobby Master 1/72 F-5N "Aversary Fighter" Red 117 761533 VFC-111 2014

1/72 F-5N "Adversary Fighter" Red 117 761533 VFC-111 2014 by Hobby Master delivers authentic modern aggressor squadron detail for aviation collectors and military aircraft enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Diecast metal construction: Provides realistic weight and strong display presence for your collection.
• VFC-111 adversary livery: Red 117 scheme with accurate squadron markings used for US Navy training operations.
• Fine surface detailing: Panel lines, antennas, and intake shapes reflect the real F-5N configuration.
• Pre-painted finish: Factory-applied paintwork delivers accurate colour separation and squadron insignia.
• Display-ready landing gear: Positioned for static shelf or diorama presentation.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 20.4 cm
• Wingspan: 11.3 cm
• Height: 5.6 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1:72
• Manufacturer: Hobby Master
• Model: F-5N "Adversary Fighter" Red 117 761533 VFC-111 2014
• Unit: VFC-111 Sundowners
• Material: Diecast metal with plastic components
• Aircraft Type: Light supersonic fighter / aggressor trainer
• Paint and glue: Not required
• Assembly: None required
• Included: Display stand, fixed landing gear, pre-fitted detail parts

Perfect for military aviation collectors, US Navy fans, and display enthusiasts who want accurate adversary squadron markings and compact fighter jet detail, backed by trusted collector-grade presentation standards.

Why this aircraft matters

The F-5N serves as an adversary trainer aircraft used by US Navy squadrons such as VFC-111. These jets simulate enemy aircraft during training exercises, helping pilots prepare for real combat scenarios.

The Red 117 761533 scheme represents one of the distinctive aggressor liveries used at Naval Air Station Key West. The high-contrast paint design improves visual tracking during training dogfights and helps replicate potential threat aircraft profiles.

This aircraft reflects the long service life of the F-5 platform, originally developed for lightweight combat roles and later adapted for advanced training operations. Have you noticed how aggressor schemes stand out on the shelf compared to standard military greys?

How to use it

Place the model on its included display stand or position it with landing gear down on a flat surface. No paint, glue, or tools are required. Keep it away from direct sunlight to preserve the livery finish and printed markings.

This is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.