HASEGAWA 00331 1/72 F-4EJ Phantom II Model

This model kit features intricately detailed grey plastic components that have been crafted using injection-molding techniques. It includes a realistic cockpit equipped with a pilot figure, alongside well-defined landing gear. For personalization, the kit offers a variety of marking options through waterslide decals.

The highly detailed model kit comes complete with illustrated instructions and a selection of waterslide decals. The available decal options represent various squadrons of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), specifically: 302nd Squadron from the 2nd Wing based at Chitose Air Base in Japan; 303rd Squadron from the 6th Wing at Komatsu Air Base, Japan; 301st Squadron of the 5th Wing stationed at Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan; and finally, 306th Squadron from the 6th Wing, also located at Komatsu Air Base in Japan.

To achieve optimal results, a range of paint colors is required for this model. The necessary colors include Black, Red, Silver, Flat Black, Orange, Steel, Orange Yellow, Flesh, Light Gull Gray, Olive Drab, Aircraft Gray, Dark Sea Gray, Tire Black, Khaki Green, Khaki, Clear Red, Clear Blue, FS16440 Light Gray, FS17875 White, and Extra Dark Sea Gray. It's important to note that this plastic model will require assembly as well as painting. Any adhesives, tools, and paints needed for these processes are sold separately.

This unpainted plastic assembly kit is presented in a scale of 1/72. When fully assembled, the model will measure a total length of 10.0 inches (approximately 257 mm) and a total width of 6.4 inches (around 163 mm). Enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the intricacies of assembly and the opportunity to bring their model to life with their choice of paint applications.

With a focus on realism and detail, this kit is designed not only for skilled modelers but also for those looking to enhance their understanding of model construction. The step-by-step illustrated instructions guide builders through each phase of assembly, ensuring that every detail is accurately represented.

In conclusion, this model kit stands out for its exceptional detail and authenticity, making it a rewarding project for anyone interested in military aircraft or model building. From assembling the fine components to adding personal touches through the painting and decals, builders will find joy in the process of creating a model that reflects true aviation artistry.

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