F-14D VF-2 BOUNTY HUNTERS
Item Number: acy12590
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This is the 1/72 scale F-14D Tomcat VF-2 Bounty Hunters plastic model kit by Academy, kit number 12590. It represents the iconic Grumman F-14D Tomcat, a supersonic, twin-engine, variable-sweep wing fighter aircraft used by the United States Navy. The VF-2 Bounty Hunters squadron markings included in this kit are historically accurate, reflecting the unit's service aboard the USS Constellation during the 1990s and early 2000s.
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Includes
- Plastic sprues for assembly of one F-14D Tomcat in 1/72 scale.
- Decal sheet with VF-2 Bounty Hunters markings and other necessary insignia.
- Clear parts for canopy and other transparent elements.
- Illustrated instruction manual with assembly steps and painting guide.
- Skill level: 2 (Intermediate, recommended for ages 14 and up).
Features
- Highly detailed plastic pieces molded in grey and clear for realistic representation.
- Accurate VF-2 Bounty Hunters squadron markings with detailed waterslide decals.
- Variable-sweep wings that can be positioned in different configurations.
- Detailed cockpit with instrument panel and pilot figures.
- Realistic landing gear and weapon loadout options.
Requirements & Suggestions
- Assembly
- Plastic model cement or glue (e.g., TESR3512)
- Paint for finishing (recommended colors: Black, Silver, White, Steel, Flat Black, Flat White, Tire Black, Clear Red, Clear Blue, Burnt Iron, Dark Gray, FS36320 Gray, FS36375 Gray, FS35164 Interior Green, FS17875 White, FS37038 Flat Black)
- Paintbrushes or airbrush for painting
- Hobby tools (e.g., hobby knife, sprue cutters, tweezers)
- File or emery board for cleanup
- Water for applying decals
Specifications
- Scale: 1/72
- Length: Approximately 10.35 inches (27 cm) when assembled.
- Wingspan: Approximately 10.19 inches (27.2 cm) in full spread configuration.
- Manufacturer: Academy
- Model Number: 12590
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