1/72 Mitsubishi F2A 3SQ MISAWA SPECIAL 2019 by Hasegawa delivers a detailed replica of the Japanese fighter aircraft in its eye-catching special livery, commemorating the 3rd Squadron at Misawa Air Base, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and model builders.

Featuring:

• Accurate F-2A Details: Replicates the specific features of the Mitsubishi F-2A, including its airframe, sensors, and Japanese-specific equipment.
• 3SQ Misawa Special 2019 Livery: Includes decals to accurately reproduce the unique and colourful markings of the 3rd Squadron's commemorative scheme.
• Detailed Cockpit and Landing Gear: Includes realistic representations of the aircraft's cockpit and landing gear.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 21.5 cm
• Wingspan: 15.5 cm
• Height: 6.5 cm 

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa
• Model: Mitsubishi F2A 3SQ MISAWA SPECIAL 2019
• Parts count: 130+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 12+
• Pilot Figures: Included

Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, model builders interested in modern military aircraft, and collectors of special edition or commemorative models.

Why this kit matters

The Mitsubishi F-2A is a multirole fighter derived from the American F-16 Fighting Falcon, but with Japanese-specific modifications. This particular model commemorates the 3rd Squadron (3SQ) based at Misawa Air Base, featuring a special paint scheme applied in 2019. These special liveries are often created to celebrate anniversaries or milestones, making them highly sought after by collectors.

This model kit allows you to recreate a modern multirole fighter in detailed miniature, complete with its eye-catching commemorative markings. The Mitsubishi F-2A's distinctive appearance and its special livery make it a compelling subject for model builders. Building this model is a tribute to the engineering and the artistry of modern military aviation.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Use plastic cement to join the parts and modelling tools to carefully remove them from the sprues. Pay special attention to the details of the special livery and the aircraft's overall finish. Display your completed Mitsubishi F2A model with pride.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue are required (not included).