Tamiya 60788 - 1/72 Scale F-16CJ Block 50 Fighting Falcon Detailed Kit  [60788]

Tamiya 60788 - 1/72 Lockheed Martin F-16CJ Block 50 Fighting Falcon w/Full Equipment
Price:
NZD$41.45
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
60788
GTIN:
4950344607884
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Scale briefing for the Tamiya 1/72 F-16CJ Block 50 Fighting Falcon

Tamiya's 1/72 scale version of the Lockheed Martin F-16CJ Block 50 captures the airframe's multifunction role in scaled form. The F-16CJ has been employed in radar suppression and strike tasks since its 1991 entry to service, and the kit echoes the aircraft's evolved systems introduced under CCIP.

New lower-fuselage and stores parts make this release notable for display builders. Included components depict the centreline fuel tank, wing-mounted fuel tanks, ECM countermeasures pod, AGM-88 HARMs, the AN/ASQ-213 HTS pod, AIM-120 AMRAAMs, AIM-9M and -9X Sidewinder missiles, along with the AN/AAQ-33 Sniper XR targeting pod.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Required for realistic finish

What level of skill do I need to build this kit?

Intermediate modellers will get the best results, though a patient beginner can complete the kit with careful preparation. Small parts and fine detail benefit from steady hands and basic modelling tools.

Can I install aftermarket decals or markings?

Yes, the kit accepts aftermarket decal sheets. Make sure surfaces are smooth and sealed with a gloss coat before applying decals to avoid silvering and to ensure good adhesion.

Are there options for open or closed weapon bays?

This boxing focuses on external stores and pods. While the kit does not include internal bay detail, careful cutting and adaptation can allow for customised open-bay displays if you wish to modify the kit.

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