Tamiya 60792 - 1/72 F-35A Lightning II Off-Road Aviation Kit  [60792]

Tamiya 60792 - 1/72 F-35A Lightning II
Price:
AUD$48.76
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
60792
GTIN:
4950344607921
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Tamiya 60792 - 1/72 F-35A Lightning II model summary

The Tamiya 60792 brings the F-35A Lightning II to life in 1/72 scale with sharp engraved panel detail and realistic surface treatment. The kit balances compact size with components aimed at a satisfying assembly experience.

Background on the F-35A Lightning II platform

The F-35A combines stealth features with modern sensor integration, representing a leap in tactical aircraft design. Since its initial flights it has been adopted internationally and continues to shape air combat doctrines.

Assembly features and what to expect

Included parts replicate the airframes RAM panels, Y-shaped intakes, cockpit layout and a single-piece engine nozzle. Builders can fit options for stealth, air-to-air or full strike configurations. Assembly requires glue and paint, and careful masking will help achieve crisp finishes.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Wingspan: 148mm
  • Fuselage Length: 218mm
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Required

Is this kit suitable for intermediate builders?

Yes. The fit is generally good and the parts are straightforward, but some small details and masking require steady hands. Intermediate builders will find it rewarding.

What masking or guides come with the kit?

The kit includes a full colour painting guide and masking stickers to assist with multi tone schemes. Use fine sandpaper and a primer for best paint adhesion.

Can I modify the model for extra detail?

Modellers can add aftermarket bits like photo-etch or resin parts to boost realism, especially for cockpits and wheel wells. Assess complexity before committing to heavy upgrades.

Does the kit include any electronics or moving parts?

No electronics are included. The kit focuses on static scale accuracy; if you want moving features you will need to source suitable components separately.

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