Hobby 2000 72082 - 1:72 F-4K Phantom FG.1 Late vol.2

Hobby 2000 72082 – 1:72 F-4K Phantom FG.1 Late vol.2

This 1:72 scale model of the British F-4K Phantom FG.1 (Late version) by Hobby 2000 includes high-quality Fujimi sprues and premium Cartograf decals. The kit allows modelers to build a detailed replica of the iconic carrier-based jet fighter in its late service configuration.

• Scale: 1:72
• Model length: approx. 24.5 cm
• Manufacturer: Hobby 2000
• Difficulty level: intermediate

Note: Kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. Assembly required.

Model construction:

The model offers accurate details typical of the FG.1 late version. Fujimi sprues are known for their precise fit and crisp molding, making this kit ideal for intermediate modelers. No photo-etched parts or masks are included.

Recommended tools and supplies:

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sanding paper
• Paintbrushes
• Plastic cement
• Paints (as per instructions)

About the F-4K Phantom FG.1:

The F-4K Phantom FG.1 was a British adaptation of the famous McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, tailored for operations from Royal Navy aircraft carriers. Equipped with Rolls-Royce Spey engines, it featured a modified nose and reinforced landing gear. The FG.1 served with both the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force until the early 1990s.

Technical data of the original aircraft:

• Length: approx. 19.2 m
• Wingspan: 11.7 m
• Engines: 2 × Rolls-Royce Spey
• Top speed: over 2,200 km/h
• Armament: AIM-9, AIM-7 missiles, bombs, optional gun pods

About Hobby 2000:

Hobby 2000 is a Polish brand offering model kits using top-quality sprues from manufacturers like Fujimi and Hasegawa, combined with premium Cartograf decals. Their kits are perfect for modelers seeking quality builds with attractive marking options.