Academy 12609 F-15C Eagle 1/144 Scale Kit Collector Edition (AC 4435)  [AC-12609]

Academy 12609 - 1/144 F-15C Eagle (AC 4435)
Price:
AUD$10.14
Brand:
Academy
Model:
AC-12609
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Academy 12609 1/144 F-15C Eagle Model Overview

The F-15C Eagle is noted for its role in maintaining air superiority and has been active with the U.S. Air Force since the 1970s. The Academy 12609 model provides a small-scale representation suitable for display and historical modelling projects.

Key Visual Features Recreated

This kit highlights the F-15C's aerodynamic shape and twin-engine arrangement, rendering the fighter's principal forms. Although the full suite of avionics is not modelled, the external cues are captured to give a convincing scale replica.

Construction Considerations and Display Use

Building the Academy 12609 requires glue and paint, rewarding careful builders with a neat finished piece. The compact 1/144 scale makes it easy to include in broader collections or to display as a single emblematic jet.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Required for realistic finish
Basic modelling tools like sprue cutters, files and fine brushes are sufficient. A hobby knife and plastic cement will make assembly much easier.
Aftermarket parts are not necessary for a clean display model, but photoetched or resin details can improve cockpit and surface realism for advanced builders.
Build time varies with skill level; expect several evenings for careful painting, decaling and finishing. Rushing can compromise fit and appearance, so take your time.

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