1/72 Lockheed Martin F104G Starfighter Recce by Italeri delivers an authentic modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Detailed Design: Captures the sleek lines of the iconic Starfighter.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a perfect fit.
- Historical Accuracy: Faithful to the original aircraft's specifications.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 23 cm
- Width: 10 cm
- Height: 6 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Italeri
- Model: F104G Starfighter Recce
- Parts count: 100+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for hobbyists and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The Lockheed Martin F104G Starfighter, known as the "Missile with a Man in it," was a remarkable aircraft in the Cold War era. Designed for speed and altitude, it served in various air forces worldwide, including NATO countries. Its sleek design and powerful engine made it a favourite among pilots, despite its demanding handling characteristics.
The F104G variant was specifically developed for ground attack and reconnaissance missions, enhancing its versatility. This model kit allows enthusiasts to recreate a piece of aviation history, celebrating the technological advancements of the 1960s and the daring pilots who flew these jets.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
Gift Suggestion
This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him, especially for those interested in military history and aviation. Its complexity and historical significance make it an engaging project for experienced modellers.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).