1/48 USMC F-4J Phantom II "VMFA-333 Fighting Shamrocks" by Academy delivers a thrilling modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Authentic Detailing: Capture the essence of the iconic F-4J Phantom II with precision-moulded parts.
• Historical Decals: Includes decals for the VMFA-333 "Fighting Shamrocks" squadron.
• Comprehensive Kit: Over 200 parts for a detailed and rewarding build.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 40 cm
• Width: 24 cm
• Height: 10 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/48
• Manufacturer: Academy
• Model: F-4J Phantom II "VMFA-333 Fighting Shamrocks"
• Parts count: 200+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for hobbyists and collectors.

Why this kit matters

The F-4J Phantom II was a key player in the USMC's air operations during the Vietnam War. Known for its speed and versatility, the Phantom II served in various roles, from air superiority to ground attack. The VMFA-333 "Fighting Shamrocks" squadron was renowned for its combat prowess and distinctive shamrock insignia, making this model a tribute to their legacy.

The Phantom II's design and performance set new standards in military aviation, influencing aircraft development for decades. Building this model offers a glimpse into the engineering marvels of the Cold War era and honours the brave pilots who flew these formidable jets.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).