Hasegawa 07551 - 1:48 F-22 Raptor Keen Sword 25 Detail Up Version

Plastic model kit of the F-22 Raptor – Keen Sword 25 Detail Up Version

Hasegawa 07551 in 1:48 scale represents the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor in its Detail Up Version, commemorating the Keen Sword 25 exercise. This edition includes additional parts and decals to improve detail and accuracy, allowing modelers to recreate one of the most advanced fifth-generation fighters in special exercise markings.

Model specifications:

• Scale: 1:48
• Model length: approx. 39 cm
• Wingspan: approx. 26.5 cm
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa
• Skill level: beginner / intermediate

Note: Glue, paints and modeling tools are not included. The kit is intended for self-assembly.

Model building:

The kit features finely detailed fuselage, cockpit, landing gear, weapons bays and surface detail specific to the Detail Up edition. Decals are included to reproduce the Keen Sword 25 markings. With precise molding and clear instructions, this kit offers a satisfying build for both beginners and experienced modelers.

Recommended tools:

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sanding sticks
• Brushes and/or airbrush
• Plastic cement
• Paints matching USAF F-22 camouflage
• Optional cyanoacrylate glue for fine details

About the F-22 Raptor:

The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation stealth air superiority fighter that entered service in 2005. It combines low observability, supercruise capability, advanced avionics and agility, making it one of the most formidable combat aircraft ever built. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney F119 engines with thrust vectoring, the Raptor can reach speeds over Mach 2. The Keen Sword exercises, conducted jointly by the US and Japan, highlight its strategic importance in Pacific defense operations.

Technical data of the original:

• Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin (USA)
• Crew: 1
• Engines: 2 × Pratt & Whitney F119-PW-100 with thrust vectoring
• Maximum speed: Mach 2.25 (over 2400 km/h)
• Range: approx. 2960 km
• Armament: M61A2 Vulcan 20 mm cannon, AIM-9 and AIM-120 missiles, JDAM guided bombs
• In service: since 2005

Hasegawa – plastic model manufacturer

Hasegawa is a Japanese manufacturer renowned for precision and quality in plastic kits. Their 1:48 scale aircraft models, such as the F-22 Raptor Detail Up Version, let enthusiasts recreate cutting-edge military aviation in miniature.