Product Description:
- Conveniently assemble the Tomcat in 1/144 scale.
About the Real Aircraft:
- The F-14A Tomcat served as the main fighter jet for the United States Navy starting in 1973.
- Notable for its variable-sweep wings designed for carrier-based operations, it ensured STOL capabilities for takeoff and landing, and saved space on aircraft carriers.
- Equipped with two Pratt & Whitney TF30-P-412A engines.
- Features included the AWG-9 fire control radar, capable of tracking 24 targets and engaging 6 simultaneously, along with the AIM-54 Phoenix air-to-air missile, both showcasing its advanced fleet defense capabilities.
- Continually upgraded, the F-14 served effectively for over 30 years, incorporating advanced mechanisms ahead of its time.
About the Model:
- This model kit allows you to recreate the F-14A Tomcat, a U.S. Navy carrier-based fighter jet, in 1/144 scale.
- Produced by F-toys, known for ease of assembly, with components included for building two jets.
- Finished model size is approximately 130mm in length, with accurate replication of the aircraft's shape and panel lines.
- Features include movable variable-sweep wings, AIM-54 Phoenix missile, and a detailed cockpit with two crew member figures.
- Includes markings for VF-1 Wolfpack, recognized by their wolf insignia, and VF-84 Jolly Rogers, known for their skull and crossbones flag.
- Decals are by Cartograf, an Italian manufacturer known for high quality.
Features:
- Recreate the F-14 Tomcat in 1/144 scale with a finished length of approximately 130mm.
- Includes parts for two aircraft with easy-to-assemble components by F-toys.
- Variable-sweep wings remain movable after assembly.
- Features markings for VF-1 Wolfpack and VF-84 Jolly Rogers.
- Decals are produced by Cartograf.