1/72 Shenyang F-8II Finback B
Trumpeter 1/72 Shenyang F-8II Finback B is a plastic kit of the Chinese twin-engine fighter aircraft. According to the manufacturer it has 118 parts. Paints and glues required for assembly are not included.
The Shenyang J-8II, also known as the F-8II and by the NATO reporting name Finback-B, is a Chinese twin-engine fighter developed from the J-8. In place of the original nose intake it received side intakes, freeing the nose for a radar. It first flew in 1984 and served with the Chinese air force for many years.
The Trumpeter kit in 1/72 scale contains 118 parts on five sprues according to the box. The finished model is 289.5 mm long with a 129.9 mm wingspan, so the slender twin-engine jet fits comfortably into a display cabinet or a collection of Chinese aircraft.
The light finish and prominent radome give the model its characteristic look, which can be rounded off with restrained weathering. Paints and glues required for assembly are not included.
Nationality: China. Period: Cold War · Present day.
| Category: | Aircraft 1/72 |
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| EAN: | 9580208016108 |
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