Tamiya TAM60792 F-35A Lightning II (1/72) New
This model kit recreates the state-of-the-art F-35A Lightning II in 1/72 scale. It inherits many of the detailed features first seen in our 1/48 scale release. Thanks to extensive research, the A variant of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is available to fans in either preferred scale.
- Scale plastic model assembly kit. Wingspan: 148mm, fuselage length: 218mm.
- Features refined molded depictions of radar absorbent material (RAM) sections on the surface.
- This kit can be assembled with one choice of the three ordnance patterns – stealth mode, air-to-air mode, and beast mode.
- Ordnance components can be attached to the weapons stations on the belly of the aircraft.
- (Weapons bay door can only be attached closed.)
- The fuselage with integrated wing has a realistic rendering of Blended Wing Body (BWB).
- This kit also features realistic renderings of the following sections:
- Y- shaped air intakes
- Cockpit and landing gear bays
- Engine nozzle (one-piece design)
- Martin-Baker US16E ejection seat
- RCS (radar cross section) enhancers affixed to top and bottom sections (two for each, four in total) during basic training exercises.
- Boxes stored in nose landing gear bay. - Choose from open or closed canopy (not interchangeable after assembly).
- Flaps are assembled in the up position.
- Canopy and EOTS sensor fairing on nose undersurface are recreated in transparent plastic.
- Includes a realistically recreated seated pilot figure with Helmet-Mounted Display (HMD) and ordnance components (AIM-9X Sidewinder x2 and GBU-12 Paveway II x4).
- Comes with three marking options:
- 34th FS, 388th FW, US Air Force Air Combat Command, Hill AFB, Utah
- 301st Fighter Squadron, 3rd Wing, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Misawa Air Base 302nd Fighter Squadron, 3rd Wing, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Misawa Air Base
- Includes masking stickers for painting demarcation of canopy and EOTS sensor fairing components, and a full-color painting guide.