Bandai Star Wars 1/72 TIE Advanced x1
Command one of the Galactic Empire's most recognizable starfighters with the Bandai Star Wars 1/72 TIE Advanced x1. Piloted by Darth Vader in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, this highly detailed model kit recreates the Dark Lord's personal starfighter with Bandai's renowned snap-fit engineering and exceptional part detail.
Featuring accurate panel lines, colour-separated parts, and a display stand inspired by the Death Star, this kit is an excellent choice for both Star Wars collectors and model builders. The included effect parts, pilot figures, and interchangeable cockpit windows provide multiple display options, making it an impressive centrepiece for any Star Wars collection.
About the Model
The Bandai 1/72 TIE Advanced x1 faithfully captures the distinctive bent-wing design and aggressive profile of Darth Vader's elite starfighter. Engineered with Bandai's precision moulding technology, the kit assembles without glue and offers an enjoyable building experience for hobbyists of all skill levels.
The completed model includes a themed Death Star display base, allowing the fighter to be displayed in flight, while laser effect parts and optional cockpit windows add even more display possibilities.
About the Vehicle
The TIE Advanced x1 was an experimental Imperial starfighter reserved exclusively for Darth Vader. More advanced than the standard TIE Fighter, it featured reinforced armour, deflector shields, a hyperdrive, and upgraded weapon systems, making it one of the Empire's most formidable starfighters.
Its distinctive silhouette and pivotal role during the Battle of Yavin have made the TIE Advanced x1 one of the most iconic ships in the Star Wars saga.
Features
- 1/72 scale plastic model kit
- Snap-fit construction—no glue required
- Highly detailed exterior with authentic panel lines
- Colour-separated parts for an accurate finish
- Includes interchangeable clear and frame-style cockpit windows
- Death Star themed display base
- Dynamic laser effect parts
- Ideal for Star Wars fans, collectors, and model builders
Box Contents
- Parts to build the TIE Advanced x1
- 2 interchangeable cockpit view ports
- 2 Darth Vader figures (1 seated, 1 standing)
- Laser effect parts
- Decal sheet
- Death Star display base
- Illustrated assembly instructions
Assembly required. Parts are moulded in colour and feature snap-fit construction, so glue is not required. Paints are optional for additional detailing.
Please Note: Instructions may or may not include English translations.
Collector's Note: This release features the blue Bandai logo on the box, not the red logo.
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Bandai Star Wars 1/72 TIE Advanced x1 Model Kit
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Build Darth Vader's iconic Bandai Star Wars 1/72 TIE Advanced x1 model kit. Includes display base, laser effects, two Darth Vader figures, and snap-fit construction with no glue required.
