Academy 12529 1/72 USN F-4J VF-84 Jolly Rogers Display Kit  [AC-12529]

Academy 12529 - 1/72 USN F-4J \'VF-84 Jolly Rogers\'
Price:
CAD$32.93
Brand:
Academy
Model:
AC-12529
Condition:
Brand New
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Academy 1/72 USN F-4J 'VF-84 Jolly Rogers' Scale Replica

This Academy 1/72 scale USN F-4J 'VF-84 Jolly Rogers' kit captures the character of a classic naval fighter. The VF-84 skull-and-crossbones markings and overall silhouette are represented with parts and decals aimed at faithful static display.

Cold War Naval Role

The F-4J Phantom II was a versatile front-line fighter during the Cold War period, respected for multirole performance and carrier operations. The VF-84 Jolly Rogers unit is memorable for its tail artwork and carrier service, and this kit reflects that legacy in miniature form.

Builder Experience

Hobbyists will find accurately moulded components and a decal sheet that helps recreate authentic markings. The twin-engine layout and distinctive wing planform are modelled clearly, giving builders a satisfying assembly and painting project for shelf-worthy results.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Required: Yes
  • Paint and Decals: Included

What skill level suits this kit?

This kit is best for modellers with some experience; parts fit is generally good but fine sanding and careful painting improve the final look.

Are decals easy to apply?

Decals are provided and print well, but using decal solution and thinning them onto the surface helps them conform to panel lines and curved surfaces.

Do I need extra paints or glue?

Glue and paints are not included, so you will need model cement and a selection of acrylic or enamel paints matched to USN F-4J colours.

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