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Hobbyboss 1:48 Scale F8F-2 Bearcat Assembly Kit
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202716261
NGN 103428
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What Stands Out
Precision Scale Model
This 1:48 scale kit offers highly detailed components, ensuring an authentic representation of the F8F-2 Bearcat, making it ideal for both collectors and builders who value realism in model aviation.
User-Friendly Assembly
The Hobbyboss kit features easy-to-follow instructions and pre-colored parts, catering to hobbyists of all skill levels, allowing for a smooth assembly experience without compromising on detail or quality.
Durable Materials
Crafted from high-quality plastic, the F8F-2 Bearcat model ensures longevity and stability. This durability enhances display potential and makes it suitable for both static display and active model showcases.
Product Details
- 1/48 scale F8F-2 Bearcat model building kit for US Navy carrier-capable fighter enthusiasts
- Includes 2-piece canopy, external stores (bombs x2, rockets x4, centerline drop tank with sway braces), and decals for 2 US Navy aircraft
- Kit features engraved panel lines, detailed cockpit, full twin-row Pratt & Whitney R-2800 radial engine, and motor mounts
- Highly detailed undercarriage and wheel wells, with the option for folded or extended wings (cutting required for folded wing)
- Replica of the last Grumman-built, piston-engined fighter, the final production 'tall tail' variant
- Comes with a single-piece 4-blade propeller and other accurate details for a realistic model building experience
| Brand Name | Hobbyboss |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Included Components | Plastic model pieces |
| Art Craft Kit Type | Model Assembly Kit |
| UPC | 071917339996 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 06939319203588 |
| Set Name | F8F-2 Bearcat |
| Manufacturer | Hobbyboss |
| Model Number | HY80358 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HBB80358 |
| Item Dimensions | 17.9 x 22.8 x 8.7 centimetres |
| Colour | Navy |
| Theme | Gear |
| Seasons | All Seasons |
| Product Style | Traditional |
| Subject Character | Aircraft |
| Size | Small |
| Number of Pieces | 90 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Scale | 1:48 |
| Brand | Hobbyboss |
| Age range (description) | Adult |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 17.9 x 22.8 x 8.7 centimetres |
Who Should Buy?
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Aviation Enthusiasts
Ideal for individuals passionate about military aircraft and scale modeling, offering intricate details of the F8F-2 Bearcat.
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Experienced Modelers
Suitable for advanced hobbyists looking for a challenging assembly kit with high-quality components and realistic features.
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Collectors
Perfect for collectors seeking to enhance their display with a unique model of a historically significant fighter aircraft.
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Beginners
Not suitable for novice modelers due to the complexity of assembly and the need for advanced skills.
Product Description
Hobbyboss 1:48 Scale F8F-2 Bearcat Assembly Kit
About This Item
Introducing the Hobby Boss F8F-2 Bearcat Airplane Model Building Kit - the perfect kit for aviation enthusiasts and model builders alike. Immerse yourself in the world of US Navy carrier-capable fighters with this high-quality model kit. Built to last, this model kit features engraved panel lines that add depth and realism to the finished product. The well-appointed cockpit allows you to recreate every intricate detail of the original aircraft.
With a full twin-row Pratt & Whitney R-2800 radial engine, motor mounts, and firewall, you can experience the power of this legendary aircraft. The highly detailed undercarriage and wheel wells further enhance the authenticity of the model. Plus, you have the option to choose between folded or extended wings, allowing you to customize the final look. (Please note that cutting is required for the folded wing option). The single-piece 4-blade propeller adds a finishing touch to this meticulously crafted model.
It's a true representation of the Hobby Boss commitment to excellence. Whether you're a seasoned model builder or just starting out, the Hobby Boss F8F-2 Bearcat Airplane Model Building Kit is sure to provide hours of enjoyment. Step into the world of aviation history and bring this iconic aircraft to life on your desktop or display shelf. Order your Hobby Boss F8F-2 Bearcat Airplane Model Building Kit today and experience the thrill of building and owning your very own Bearcat model.
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Is this kit suitable for experienced model makers only?
Answer: No, this kit is suitable for both experienced and beginner model makers. -
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Does the kit include decals for different squadron markings?
Answer: Yes, the kit includes decals for various squadron markings and aircraft numbers. -
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What scale is this model kit?
Answer: This model kit is in 1:48 scale.
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Pros
- Detailed assembly instructions
- High-quality plastic parts
- Great for model enthusiasts
- Accurate scale representation
- Fantastic level of detail
Cons
- Some small parts may be tricky to handle.
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