Hasegawa 02117 - 1/72 F-2A Prototype No.1 SP Performance Series  [HA-02117]

Hasegawa 02117 - 1/72 F-2A Prototype No.1 SP Kit Insight

The Hasegawa 02117 - 1/72 F-2A Prototype No.1 SP presents the prototype jet with clean moulding and accurate proportions. The kit reproduces the distinctive contours and panel layout that characterise the F-2 prototype.

Prototype Origins and Technical Notes

Born from a Japan-US collaboration, the F-2A combined new radar and avionics with proven airframe concepts. This model highlights those prototype traits and appeals to builders interested in aircraft evolution.

Assembly Considerations

Expect a rewarding build that benefits from precise gluing and paint work. Small bay and weapon station details require careful handling to preserve scale fidelity during assembly and finishing.

Presentation and Shelf Impact

Completed, the model offers a striking representation of a modern fighter prototype, fitting well in a display cabinet or diorama. The supplied decals help replicate authentic markings and stencils.