This is a 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit of the Grumman F-14A Tomcat (Late model). Fuselage length: 398mm, Wingspan: 408mm. - Featrues fixed depiction of variable sweep wing supported by a single-piece spar part. - The kit depicts wings with deployed flaps and slats which can be attached to wing by support parts (CANNOT depict wing at neutral position). - The catapult shuttle and one-piece holdback bar with its nose landing gear realistically depict the F-14A taking off from the carrier deck. - New nose landing gear part with retracted "kneeling'' shock absorber recreates the F-14A's takeoff stance. - Features detailed sections such as telephoto camera pod, AAX-1 TCS, ALR-45 rader warning antenna under wing, and four Mk. 82 low-drag general-purpose bombs (LDGP, 500 pound) for realistic look. - A realistically recreated cockpit depicts late model ejector seat cushions, instrument panel and side console panels. - Includes the catapult officer (called "Shooter" who gives the OK for the operator to release the shuttle) figure and paper flight deck sheet. - Comes with four marking options: two for F-14As from the VF-32 "Swordsmen" and one VF-211 "Fighting Checkmates", plus one VF-154 "Black Knights".
Group
Model Construction
Condition
unpainted, kit
Scale
Scale 1:48
Material
Plastic
Epoch
Modern Armies
Time
ab 1946
Nationality/Location
USA
State
new
Not a toy! Not suitable for children under the age of 14!
Tamiya, Inc. Suruga-Ku Shizuoka 422-861 Japan
Responsible person
Tamiya Carson Modellsport GmbH &Co KG
Werksstraße 1 97765 Fürth Deutschland [email protected]