Hasegawa 01572 - 1/72 F-35A Lightning II Model Kit, Precision 1/72 Scale Fighter  [HA-01572]

Hasegawa 01572 - 1/72 F-35A Lightning II
Price:
CAD$29.26CAD$34.02
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-01572
GTIN:
4967834015722
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Hasegawa 1/72 F-35A Lightning II - Compact scale, accurate lines

This Hasegawa 1/72 scale rendition of the F-35A Lightning II balances precise moulding with approachable assembly. It recreates the sleek profile and signature contours of the fifth generation fighter, making it a solid choice for experienced builders and collectors focused on modern military jets.

Assembly experience and display tips

The build rewards careful modelling with well-proportioned parts and a firm fit that reduces trimming. The kit is made for glue assembly and benefits from patient painting and decal work. Finished, the model presents well on a shelf or in a cabinet without occupying excessive space.

Build quality and detail

Hasegawa is known for clean tooling and this F-35A kit includes cockpit detail and external weapon bay features that add realism. Parts align closely to limit filler work, and the kit accepts paint and decals for squadron marking choices and custom finishes.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
  • Part Count: Detailed components with cockpit and weapon bay options
The kit is best for intermediate modellers. It is not an entry level snap build; some experience with glue, painting and decal application will make the process smoother and the result cleaner.
Standard polystyrene cement and cyanoacrylate glue work for assembly. For paint, acrylics or enamel model paints suit plastic parts; use thin coats and a primer for best finish before applying decals.
A simple base or stand highlights the aircraft profile. For diorama options, a small flightline vignette or a clear acrylic stand keeps the model secure while showing off the landing gear and weapon bay details.

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