Grumman F-14A Tomcat - late model - Carrier launch - 1/48

Grumman F-14A Tomcat - late model - Carrier launch

1/48 scale plastic model kit of the Grumman F-14A Tomcat - late model - Carrier launch.

About the Model:
- 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit
- Fuselage length: 398mm
- Wingspan: 408mm
- Features fixed depiction of variable sweep wing supported by a single-piece part.
- The kit depicts wings with deployed flaps and slats which can be attached to wing by support parts (NOTE: This model CANNOT depict wing at neutral position).
- The catapult shuttle and one-piece holdback bar with its nose landing gear realistically depict the F-14A taking off from the carrier deck.
- New nose landing gear part with retracted "kneeling'' shock absorber recreates the F-14A's takeoff stance.
- Features detailed sections such as telephoto camera pod, AAX-1 TCS, ALR-45 radar warning antenna under wing, and four Mk. 82 low-drag general-purpose bombs (LDGP, 500 pound) for realistic look.
- A realistically recreated cockpit depicts late model ejector seat cushions, instrument panel and side console panels.
- Includes the catapult officer (called “Shooter” who gives the OK for the operator to release the shuttle) figure and paper flight deck sheet.
- Comes with four marking options:
  2 for F-14As from the VF-32 (Swordsmen) and VF-211 (Fighting Checkmates), plus one VF-154 (Black Knights) U.S. Navy Fighter Squadrons.