Hasegawa 01540 - 1/72 F-15E Strike Eagle U.S. Air Force Fighter Model Kit - Compact Scale Model for Bench Builders  [HA-01540]

Hasegawa 01540 - 1/72 E10 F-15E Strike Eagle U.S Air Force Fighter
Price:
NZD$24.12
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-01540
GTIN:
4967834015401
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Hasegawa 1/72 F-15E Strike Eagle - compact scale accuracy

This Hasegawa 1/72 F-15E Strike Eagle kit gives hobbyists a compact but faithful rendition of the U.S. Air Force fighter. The moulded parts show panel lines and major contours that make the model rewarding to assemble and finish.

Evolution of the type and scale realism

The Strike Eagle moved beyond pure air superiority to take on precision strike roles. In 1/72 scale Hasegawa captures the essential silhouette, including the twin-engine layout and cockpit glazing, offering realistic scale presence for a shelf display.

Workshop tips and presentation

Model builders will find the assembly engaging, with sub-assemblies that benefit from dry fitting and careful gluing. After painting and weathering the finished model stands well alongside other modern fighters in a collection.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: PS Plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
Build time varies with experience and finish level. Expect several evenings for a straight build, longer if adding paint, weathering or custom detailing.
Yes, the kit supports a landed display. Take care when aligning the gear and doors to ensure the completed model sits level on its wheels.
Painting is required for realism, as the moulded plastic is uncoloured. Use reference photos for camouflage patterns and apply thin coats for crisp panel details.

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