Italeri 2811 - 1/48 Scale FJ-2/3 Fury Model Kit - Classic Carrier Jet Build  [IT-2811S]

Italeri 2811 - 1/48 FJ-2/3 Fury
Price:
NZD$38.42
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-2811S
GTIN:
8001283028110
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Italeri 1/48 FJ-2/3 Fury - Carrier Jet in Scale

The Italeri 1/48 FJ-2/3 Fury kit renders a key early US Navy jet in accessible scale. Based on the F-86 Sabre lineage, the Fury represents the shift to pure-jet naval aviation, and this moulding gives modellers a satisfying project that balances detail with buildability.

Historical Role and Modelling Interest

Operating at the dawn of the jet age, the Fury combined refined aerodynamics and a potent powerplant to serve carrier wings. The kit captures those defining shapes and offers a clear platform for modelmakers to replicate a period naval fighter.

Kit Features and Display Value

The set includes a high-quality decal sheet with four schemes so builders can choose different historical liveries. A colour instruction sheet guides paint selection and decal placement, ensuring a tidy finished model for display on a shelf or diorama.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Material: Plastic
  • Decals: Super decals for 4 versions
  • Instructions: Color instruction sheet included
The kit is aimed at hobbyists comfortable with sub-assembly and painting. Expect moderate complexity around cockpit details and landing gear, but instructions break the job into manageable steps.
Yes, the 1/48 scale makes the Fury compatible with many cockpit, seat harness and resin upgrade sets. Check fit before committing to glue and plan any modifications early in the build.
This Fury looks great on a simple stand, on a carrier deck diorama or in a Cold War themed grouping. Matte or satin finishes suit most service schemes and show panel detail without excessive shine.

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