Tamiya 60792 1/72 Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Multirole Fighter

This model kit recreates the state-of-the-art F-35A Lightning II in 1/72 scale. It inherits many of the detailed features first seen in our 1/48 scale release. Thanks to extensive research, the A variant of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is available to fans in either preferred scale.
– 1/72 scale plastic model assembly kit. Wingspan: 148mm, fuselage length: 218mm.
– Features refined molded depictions of radar absorbent material (RAM) sections on the surface.
– This kit can be assembled with one choice of the three ordnance patterns  stealth mode, air-to-air mode, and beast mode.
– Ordnance components can be attached to the weapons stations on the belly of the aircraft.
– (Weapons bay door can only be attached closed.)
– The fuselage with integrated wing has a realistic rendering of Blended Wing Body (BWB).
This kit also features realistic renderings of the following sections:
– Y- shaped air intakes
– Cockpit and landing gear bays
– Engine nozzle (one-piece design)
– Martin-Baker US16E ejection seat
– RCS (radar cross section) enhancers affixed to top and bottom sections (two for each, four in total) during basic training exercises.
– Boxes stored in nose landing gear bay.
– Choose from open or closed canopy (not interchangeable after assembly).
– Flaps are assembled in the up position.
– Canopy and EOTS sensor fairing on nose undersurface are recreated in transparent plastic.
– Includes a realistically recreated seated pilot figure with Helmet-Mounted Display (HMD) and ordnance components (AIM-9X Sidewinder x