Academy 12567 - 1/72 USN F/A-18F VFA-2 Bounty Hunters Model Kit - Squadron Markings Edition  [AC-12567]

Overview of the Academy 1/72 F/A-18F VFA-2 Bounty Hunters Kit

The Academy 1/72 scale USN F/A-18F 'VFA-2 Bounty Hunters' model kit replicates the Super Hornet's contemporary look with accurate lines and squadron-specific decals. It is aimed at hobbyists who want a clean, modern naval aircraft subject with realistic surface detail.

Why the F/A-18F Matters

The F/A-18F Super Hornet is a carrier-capable, twin-engine fighter that serves in multiple roles from air patrol to strike missions. The VFA-2 "Bounty Hunters" name carries operational history that appeals to collectors interested in recent naval aviation.

Assembly Experience and Details

This 1/72 kit features snap-fit friendly sections coupled with parts that reward careful trimming and painting. The cockpit, panel lines, and weapons options allow modelers to present either a clean fleet example or a more armed configuration.

Display Tips and Collection Fit

Finished at 1/72 scale, the model is suited to shelf displays and groupings with other carrier aircraft. The VFA-2 markings add identity and help the model stand out among modern naval subjects.