
1/48 80365 Hobby Boss F3H-2M Demon With Aires Short Tail Conversion - US Navy VF-112 Or VF-14
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
Includes a factory sealed Aires #4232 F3H-1 Demon Short Tail Conversion of high definition resin. The actual model is all new, very highly detailed and beautifully molded. Features all fine recessed panel lines, many brass photoetched parts, excellent cockpit, optional position canopy, detailed gear bays, very good intake and exhaust, optional position speed brakes with well detail, separately molded wing aileron and flaps, optional folded or flying outboard wings, separately molded rudder, AIM-7C Sparrow and AIM-9B Sidewinder loadout, drop tanks, and a multi-view, full color painting guide and decals for both aircraft listed. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. The Demon was an early carrier based missile armed interceptor. The F3H-2 carried two early Sparrow and 2 Sidewinder missiles. The F3H-1M was an improved version with upgraded engines, APG-51 radar and increased cannon armament. '2M' aircraft entered squadron service in march of 1956 with VF-14. The Demon was redesignated F-3C in 1962 and was replaced in 1964 by the well known F-4H Phantom II.
$59.00