Platz 1/72 JASDF F-15J Eagle 303 Squadron 40th Anniversary Commemorative Design japan NEW

Plastic model [Scale] 1/72 [Size] Overall length about 260 mm 【Major features】 ■ It is a plastic model assembly kit of the Air Self-Defense Force F-15J reproduced on 1/72 scale. ■ In 2017, the 303rd Squadron of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force set a decal that reproduces the specially painted aircraft to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the unit's founding. ■ Decals are high quality silk screen printing made by Italian Cartograph ■ The engine nozzle has a realistic finish with carefully selected parts. ■ Finished total length is about 26 cm -The dragon of the tail shines a sharp eye even in the model! !! [About live action] The F-15J Eagle was the main fighter of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force that protects the skies of Japan. The F-15J Eagle is an aircraft equipped with the Air Self-Defense Force's original equipment based on the US Air Force's F-15C, which began actual combat deployment in 1974. And so on. The deployment of troops began in 1982, and it still plays a major role in Japan's air defense as of 2021. It is also deployed at the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Komatsu Air Base, and two units, the 303rd Squadron and the 306th Squadron, are keeping an eye on the air defense of the Sea of ??Japan. The 303rd Squadron was founded in 1976 and celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2017. In commemoration of that, at a commemorative event held in February, one of the F-15Js of the unit, Unit 817, was unveiled with special paint and attracted the attention of fans. [About the model] The model is Platts' 1/72 Air Self-Defense Force F-15J Eagle plastic model assembly kit, which has already been highly evaluated by airplane model fans. This kit models the aircraft with commemorative painting of the 303rd Squadron, which celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2017. High-quality cult graph decals firmly express the markings with the illustration of a dragon named after the call sign "Dragon" on the two vertical stabilizers. The powerful illustration of the dragon, which is similar to the actual machine, complements the finish of the model. Of course, the aircraft is modeled in detail down to the panel line on 1/72 scale. You can't miss the delicate reproduction of the legs, including the engine nozzle that is reproduced by dividing the parts, paying attention to the details. The model also conveys the expression of the determination of the 303rd Squadron to continue to move forward with passion. This kit is a must-have for your SDF fan collection. * Please prepare a plastic model tool for assembly. * Please use the paint for plastic models.