1/72 F/A18E SUPER HORNET VFA87 GOLDEN WARRIORS CAG 2019 (Bonus: an emblem patch is included.) by Hasegawa delivers a detailed replica of this modern U.S. Navy strike fighter, featuring the striking CAG (Commander, Air Group) markings of VFA-87 "Golden Warriors" from 2019, and a bonus emblem patch.
Featuring:
- VFA-87 "Golden Warriors" CAG Livery: Accurately replicates the colourful and distinctive CAG markings of VFA-87 "Golden Warriors" as they appeared in 2019.
- 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 VFA-87 "Golden Warriors" 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 VFA87 GOLDEN WARRIORS CAG 2019 (Bonus: an emblem patch is included.)
- Parts count: 135
- 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 with unique CAG markings and a bonus emblem patch.
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. VFA-87 "Golden Warriors" is a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron with a long and distinguished history. CAG aircraft are typically adorned with colourful and elaborate markings, making them highly sought-after by collectors. 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 VFA87 GOLDEN WARRIORS CAG 2019 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 skill and dedication of naval aviators and the capabilities of this iconic fighter.
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 colourful CAG 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, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.