This boxed set contains:
- 1 x McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II 1/48 scale multirole fighter aircraft
Japanese Air Self-Defense Force
New markings added! The special painting machine ‘Go for it !! 301sq‘ commemorating the retirement of the 301st Squadron has finally arrived with a yellow scarf flying from Zoukei-ZOUKEI-MURA!!
From the 7 types of SWS ‘F-4‘ Long series (E early / late, EJ / EJ modified, F / F ICE, G), the F-4EJ modified of the Air Self-Defense Force specification is reproduced with retirement commemorative special marking.
In 2020, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force 7th Air Wing and 301st Squadron ‘Go for it !! 301sq‘ belonging to Hyakuri Base will be adopted. The motif of the retirement commemorative marking that made the final Lights as the 301st Squadron on November 20, 2020 is the unit mark ‘frog‘ drawn on the vertical stabilizer.
It features a bright yellow muffler with a five-star representing the 5th Air Wing of Nittahara Base on the left wing side of the upper surface of the main wing and a seven-star representing the 7th Air Wing of Hyakuri Base on the right wing side.
What is the nose shape of F-4EJ Kai, which is full of highlights as a Long nose?
F-4EJ Kai is a modernization refurbishment type of F-4EJ that introduced and refurbished the US Air Force F-4E for Japan. F-4EJ was born as an interceptor fighter with a data link by removing ground attack capability and aerial refueling capability from F-4E. Furthermore, the F-4EJ was modified mainly for avionics, such as the modernization of radar and FCS (Fire Control System).
The difference in appearance from F-4EJ is that a Lights strip has been added to the nose Led, the tip of the Vulcan cannon fairing has been changed to a long flash hider, and the antenna on the rear door of the front leg storage is for VHF / UHF radios. Full of highlights just around the nose, such as being changed.
What is ‘wing‘ as an interceptor fighter that emphasizes national defense?
The F-4EJ, which was introduced as an interceptor fighter, had its ground attack capability and aerial refueling capability removed from the base aircraft U.S. Air Force F-4E (early model), but the main wing also adopted a hard wing that emphasized acceleration power. .. A Hi-G tank is mounted in the center of the lower part of the fuselage.
When modernized and refurbished to F-4EJ, J / APR-6 antennas were added to the tips of both main wings and the upper end of the vertical stabilizer, and the TACAN (tactical air navigation system) antenna on the upper surface of the fuselage was used for VHF / UHF radios. It was enlarged to. Equipped with one M61A1 20mm Vulcan cannon on the underside of the nose as a fixed armament. Also pay attention to the fairing shape composed of complicated cubic curved surfaces.
This boxed set contains:
-
1*McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II 1/48 scale multirole fighter aircraft
New markings added! The special painting machine ‘Go for it !! 301sq‘ commemorating the retirement of the 301st Squadron has finally arrived with a yellow scarf flying from Zoukei-ZOUKEI-MURA!!
From the 7 types of SWS ‘F-4‘ Long series (E early / late, EJ / EJ modified, F / F ICE, G), the F-4EJ modified of the Air Self-Defense Force specification is reproduced with retirement commemorative special marking.
In 2020, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force 7th Air Wing and 301st Squadron ‘Go for it !! 301sq‘ belonging to Hyakuri Base will be adopted. The motif of the retirement commemorative marking that made the final Lights as the 301st Squadron on November 20, 2020 is the unit mark ‘frog‘ drawn on the vertical stabilizer.
It features a bright yellow muffler with a five-star representing the 5th Air Wing of Nittahara Base on the left wing side of the upper surface of the main wing and a seven-star representing the 7th Air Wing of Hyakuri Base on the right wing side.
What is the nose shape of F-4EJ Kai, which is full of highlights as a Long nose?
F-4EJ Kai is a modernization refurbishment type of F-4EJ that introduced and refurbished the US Air Force F-4E for Japan. F-4EJ was born as an interceptor fighter with a data link by removing ground attack capability and aerial refueling capability from F-4E. Furthermore, the F-4EJ was modified mainly for avionics, such as the modernization of radar and FCS (Fire Control System).
The difference in appearance from F-4EJ is that a Lights strip has been added to the nose Led, the tip of the Vulcan cannon fairing has been changed to a long flash hider, and the antenna on the rear door of the front leg storage is for VHF / UHF radios. Full of highlights just around the nose, such as being changed.
What is ‘wing‘ as an interceptor fighter that emphasizes national defense?
The F-4EJ, which was introduced as an interceptor fighter, had its ground attack capability and aerial refueling capability removed from the base aircraft U.S. Air Force F-4E (early model), but the main wing also adopted a hard wing that emphasized acceleration power. .. A Hi-G tank is mounted in the center of the lower part of the fuselage.
When modernized and refurbished to F-4EJ, J / APR-6 antennas were added to the tips of both main wings and the upper end of the vertical stabilizer, and the TACAN (tactical air navigation system) antenna on the upper surface of the fuselage was used for VHF / UHF radios. It was enlarged to. Equipped with one M61A1 20mm Vulcan cannon on the underside of the nose as a fixed armament. Also pay attention to the fairing shape composed of complicated cubic curved surfaces.

