ACA12592 - Academy 1/72 USMC F-35B Lightning II VMFA-242 Bats

ACA12592 - Academy 1/72 USMC F-35B Lightning II VMFA-242 Bats 

The F-35B Lightning II is the short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the fifth-generation stealth fighter developed for the United States Marine Corps and allied forces. Operated by VMFA-242 “Bats,” the aircraft represents one of the most advanced combat aircraft currently in frontline service, combining stealth technology, advanced avionics, and multirole combat capability. Academy’s 1/72 scale kit accurately reproduces the sleek lines and modern features of the F-35B with finely engraved surface detail, detailed weapons bays, and authentic VMFA-242 markings.

Box Contents:

• Injection-moulded plastic sprues
• Detailed F-35B Lightning II aircraft model
• Finely engraved panel lines and stealth surface detail
• Detailed cockpit with modern instrument panel and ejection seat
• Optional open or closed weapons bay configuration
• Internal weapons and external stores included
• Detailed landing gear and wheel wells
• Lift fan and STOVL-specific detail components
• Clear canopy parts
• Waterslide decals for VMFA-242 “Bats” markings
• Illustrated assembly instructions