Description: Academy #12315 1/48 USMC F-4B/N VMFA-531 "Gray Ghost" Plastic Model Kit - Legendary U.S. Marine Corps Fighter Product Overview: Recreate a piece of U.S. Marine Corps aviation history with the Academy #12315 1/48 USMC F-4B/N VMFA-531 "Gray Ghost" Plastic Model Kit! The F-4 Phantom II was a mainstay of U.S. military aviation, serving as a powerful multirole fighter throughout the 1960s and 1970s. The VMFA-531 "Gray Ghosts" squadron, one of the earliest Marine Corps units to fly the Phantom, became famous for its combat prowess and distinctive ghostly emblem. This model kit captures the sleek design, powerful presence, and unique squadron markings of the F-4B/N Phantom II, making it perfect for model builders, military aviation enthusiasts, and collectors looking to add a legendary Marine Corps fighter to their collection. Key Features: Accurate 1/48 Scale Design: This model faithfully replicates the F-4B/N Phantom’s distinctive profile, featuring its twin-engine configuration, long fuselage, and broad wings. The 1/48 scale provides the perfect balance for showcasing the aircraft’s detailed features and sleek lines. Highly Detailed Parts & Realistic Surface Textures: The kit includes intricately molded parts that replicate the Phantom’s complex design elements, such as detailed panel lines, rivets, air intakes, and landing gear. Surface textures enhance the overall realism and quality of the model. Authentic Cockpit & Interior Detailing: The model features a fully detailed dual-cockpit, complete with pilot and Radar Intercept Officer (RIO) seats, control sticks, instrument panels, and targeting systems. The clear canopy offers excellent visibility of the interior, making it ideal for display with the cockpit open or closed. Multiple Armament & Loadout Options: The kit includes a variety of armament options, such as AIM-7 Sparrow and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, external fuel tanks, and bombs, allowing you to customize the build to represent different mission profiles flown by VMFA-531. Realistic Markings for VMFA-531 "Gray Ghosts": The kit includes premium-quality decals featuring the distinctive VMFA-531 "Gray Ghosts" squadron insignia and detailed unit markings, capturing the spirit and style of one of the most celebrated Marine Corps squadrons. Optional Configuration for F-4B or F-4N Variants: The model kit provides parts and configurations for building either the F-4B or the upgraded F-4N variant, allowing you to replicate the specific version flown by VMFA-531 during different periods of its operational history. Perfect for Display & Dioramas: Once completed, the model serves as an impressive representation of a historic U.S. Marine Corps fighter, making it ideal for display or as a centerpiece in larger military dioramas. Its size and detailing make it a standout addition to any collection. High-Quality Construction: Made by Academy, this kit is crafted from durable plastic materials to ensure a solid build and easy assembly. The precise fit and detailed instruction manual make it suitable for both experienced modelers and those looking to expand their skills. Additional Information: The F-4B/N Phantom II was a highly capable multirole fighter that served with distinction in the U.S. Marine Corps, excelling in both air-to-air combat and ground attack roles. The VMFA-531 "Gray Ghosts" squadron, with its rich history and distinctive ghost-themed insignia, became a symbol of Marine Corps aviation excellence. Originally established in World War II, the squadron was one of the first to transition to the Phantom and played a key role in defending U.S. interests during the Vietnam War and the Cold War era. This Academy #12315 1/48 USMC F-4B/N VMFA-531 "Gray Ghost" Model Kit captures the power and legacy of this iconic aircraft and its elite squadron. Whether you’re a dedicated Marine Corps aviation enthusiast, a modeler of Cold War-era fighters, or a collector of historic U.S. military jets, the Academy #12315 1/48 USMC F-4B/N VMFA-531 "Gray Ghost" Plastic Model Kit is a must-have addition. Build, customize, and display this iconic fighter, and celebrate its role as one of the most powerful and recognizable aircraft in U.S. Marine Corps history! Shipping Policy:100% Authentic, Original !!!Condition : Brand NewTracking Number will be provided.Import duties, taxes and other charges in buyer's country are NOT included in the item price or shipping charges.These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Notice* Para envíos a territorio español,si el código postal empieza por 35xx, 38xx, 51xx y 52xx no podremos realizar la entrega. Gracias de antemano por vuestra comprensión. * (For delivery to Spainish territory,If postal code starts from 35xx, 38xx, 51xx and 52xx, we cannot delivery it. Thanks in advance for your deep understanding.) # Per la consegna nel territorio italiano,non possiamo consegnare in Sicilia, Sardegna, Lombardia e isole. # (For delivery to Italian territory,We cannot deliver to Sicily, Sardinia, Lombardia and islands areas.)
Price: 66.2 USD
Location: Seoul
End Time: 2025-01-05T03:42:28.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Composition: Plastic Model Kit
Size: 42x26x10 / 950g
Color: Gray
Period: Modern
Scale: 1:48
MPN: USMC F-4B/N VMFA-531 Gray Ghost 1/48 Scale
Material: Plastic
Age Level: 12-16 Years
Ages: 14 + Older
Brand: Academy
Type: Airplane
Format: Model Airplane Kit
Year: 2015
Theme: Militaria
Features: Kit
Featured Refinements: Plastic Model Kit
Recommended Age Range: 14 + Older
Character Family: Academy Air-craft model