• 1/48 scale RF-80A Shooting Star plastic model kit by HobbyBoss (No. 81724)
• Highly detailed replica of the U.S. Air Force RF-80A tactical reconnaissance aircraft
• Based on the famous Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star, one of the first operational American jet fighters
• Accurately reproduced streamlined fuselage with finely engraved panel lines and surface details
• Detailed reconnaissance nose section with camera bay features and RF-80A-specific equipment
• Includes detailed cockpit with instrument panel, pilot seat, control stick, and interior components
• Realistic jet engine intake and exhaust area for enhanced aircraft accuracy
• Features detailed landing gear, wheel wells, and aircraft structural components
• Includes clear canopy parts for realistic cockpit display
• Represents the early Cold War era transition from piston aircraft to jet-powered reconnaissance platforms
• Historically accurate aircraft used for aerial reconnaissance missions by the U.S. Air Force
• Ideal for Korean War and early Cold War aviation collections
• Compatible with 1/48 scale aircraft accessories, figures, and airfield diorama displays
• Excellent platform for advanced painting, weathering, and operational aircraft finishes
• High-quality HobbyBoss tooling ensures crisp details, accurate proportions, and precise fit
• Perfect for aircraft enthusiasts, Cold War aviation collectors, and scale model builders
• Kit supplied unpainted and unassembled
• Glue and paint not included
• Recommended for experienced modellers aged 14+ and scale model enthusiasts