Platz 1/72 JASDF F-1 Support Fighter Pilot Figure Included japan NEW

Plastic Aircraft Model Assembly Kit Pilot figure in the cockpit enhances the heroic figure of the Japanese supersonic fighter F-1! About the actual aircraft: The F-1 was the first domestically produced fighter aircraft after World War II, developed as a fighter for the Air Self-Defense Force to protect Japan's skies. It was developed based on the T-2, the first supersonic advanced training plane developed independently in Japan. The first mass-produced F-1 made its first flight in 1977 and began operations that year. The first mass-produced T-2 was first flown in 1977 and began operations that year, and remained in service for 29 years, until 2006. The aircraft was powered by two TF40-IHI-801A turbofan engines from Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries. It boasted a maximum speed of Mach 1.6. It was equipped with a 20mm Vulcan cannon. It is capable of operating various types of bombs and rockets. Furthermore, it could be equipped with the domestically produced ASM-1 air-to-ship missile, demonstrating its high capabilities as a multirole fighter. About the model: The model is a plastic model assembly kit of the 1/72 Air Self-Defense Force F-1 support fighter from Platz, which is highly appreciated by airplane modeling fans. This kit includes a pilot figure seated in the cockpit. This enhances the realism of the finished product. The figure is a prototype by Mr. Takeichiro, and the reproduction of the helmet and suit are delicately finished. The F-1 that protected the skies of Japan will be reproduced on your desk. The finished 24cm-long model is accurately modeled with sharp fuselage shape and panel lines. Delicate details such as the legs cannot be overlooked. Of course, the inside of the cockpit where the pilot figure fits is also modeled in detail. The combination of the figure and the cockpit will be more attractive. Markings include those of the well-known 3rd Squadron with its helmeted warrior unit markings, as well as those of the 8th Squadron with its black panther. High-quality Italian Cartograf decals are provided along with detailed caution decals. Now you can build the brave F-1s that have continued to protect Japan's skies once again, with the pilots on board. This kit is an indispensable aircraft for the collection of Self-Defense Forces fans. This is a plastic model assembly kit of the Air Self-Defense Force F-1 support fighter reproduced in 1/72 scale. Includes a pilot figure of Mr. Takeichiro, who produced the prototype. Finished length is about 24cm, width is about 10cm. Markings are reproduced with cartograf decals, such as the markings of the aircraft of the 3rd Squadron Missile, tank and other parts are also included in the kit. Size at completion Approximately 248mm in length The release date, price, product name, etc. are subject to change without notice. Please understand that the release date, price, product name, etc. are subject to change without prior notice.