1/72 F/A18E Super Hornet VX31 Dust Devils (Bonus: An Emblem Patch is Included) by Hasegawa delivers a detailed replica of this modern U.S. Navy strike fighter, complete with the distinctive markings of VX-31 "Dust Devils" and a bonus emblem patch.
Featuring:
- VX-31 "Dust Devils" Livery: Accurately replicates the markings and insignia of VX-31 "Dust Devils," a U.S. Navy test and evaluation squadron.
- Detailed Exterior: Features realistic surface details, including panel lines, rivets, and other external features of the F/A-18E Super Hornet.
- Bonus Emblem Patch: Includes a collectible emblem patch of VX-31 "Dust Devils" to add to your collection.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 25.7 cm
- Wingspan: 19.0 cm
- Height: 6.8 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Hasegawa
- Model: F/A18E Super Hornet VX31 Dust Devils (Bonus: An Emblem Patch is Included)
- Parts count: 132
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, scale model collectors interested in modern military aircraft, and hobbyists looking for a detailed and visually striking F/A-18E Super Hornet, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The F/A-18E Super Hornet is a modern U.S. Navy strike fighter, serving as a workhorse of naval aviation. It is used for a variety of missions, including air-to-air combat, air-to-ground attack, and reconnaissance. VX-31 "Dust Devils" is a U.S. Navy test and evaluation squadron, responsible for testing new aircraft and weapons systems. This kit allows you to build a replica of an aircraft from this important squadron, showcasing the capabilities of this versatile fighter. The inclusion of an emblem patch adds extra value for collectors.
This model kit allows you to recreate the F/A18E Super Hornet with the VX31 Dust Devils livery in detailed miniature. It captures the sleek lines and powerful presence of this aircraft and provides an engaging building experience for modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, celebrating the technology and engineering of modern military aviation.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Painting and gluing are required for completion. Carefully detach the parts from the sprues using modelling tools and follow the instructions for assembly. Pay close attention to detail when painting the aircraft and applying the markings to achieve a realistic and visually appealing result. The complex surface details of the Super Hornet require careful attention.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).

