AFV Club QS05 - F-104J JASDF Starfighter Special Edition

AFV Club Egg Plane Series – F-104J Starfighter (JASDF Special Edition)

The AFV Club QS05 kit represents the Japanese F-104J Starfighter in a humorous, egg-shaped design. This Special Edition pays tribute to the interceptor aircraft used by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force during the 1960s and 1970s, reimagined in the lighthearted style of the popular egg plane series.

Note: Glue, paints, and tools are not included.

About the model:

This easy-to-assemble model captures the essence of the sleek F-104J in a compact, rounded caricature form. It’s designed for fun, fast assembly and makes a delightful collectible for fans of aviation or whimsical model kits. The distinctive “egg plane” proportions highlight the Starfighter’s recognizable long nose, short wings, and tall tail in a playful way.

About the F-104J Starfighter:

The Lockheed F-104J was a single-seat interceptor built under license in Japan by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). It served as Japan’s main air defense fighter for over two decades. In this egg-plane version, the legendary speed and design of the “missile with a man in it” are transformed into a fun and collectible caricature that celebrates the spirit of aviation with humor.

About the AFV Club Egg Plane series:

AFV Club’s QS series offers a range of comical, egg-shaped aircraft models inspired by real-world designs. Easy to build and full of charm, they make perfect gifts or relaxing modeling projects for hobbyists and collectors alike.