Hobby Boss 85809 1/48 RAAF F/A-18C Precision Kit  [HB-85809]

Hobby Boss 1/48 RAAF F/A-18C: Scale Overview

The Hobby Boss 1/48 RAAF F/A-18C model reproduces the Hornet's lines with careful attention to scale proportions. The kit emphasizes authentic shaping and surface detail to satisfy modellers focused on realism and correct silhouette.

Historical Context and Model Relevance

The F/A-18C has a broad service record and versatile role set, and this kit reflects that legacy through accurate external features. It makes a strong addition to collections that highlight contemporary fighter types.

Construction Notes and Finishing Tips

Expect a methodical build that rewards proper test-fitting and seam work. For a museum-style finish, address panel joins early, use fine paints, and consider subtle weathering to accent panel lines.