Italeri 2638 1/48 JAS 39 A Gripen Display Kit  [IT-2638S]

Italeri 2638 - 1/48 JAS 39 A Gripen
Price:
CAD$27.42
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-2638S
GTIN:
8001283026383
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Italeri 2638 1/48 JAS 39 A Gripen - Compact Modern Fighter Replica

The JAS 39 A Gripen has become a key modern fighter known for nimble handling and advanced onboard systems. The Italeri 2638 1/48 kit recreates the aircrafts proportions and panel detail, giving modellers a satisfying build and a striking display model.

Prototype Origins and Model Build Quality

First fielded in the 1990s, the Gripen is recognised for a compact airframe and modern avionics that support day and night operations. This scale kit reflects that engineering in its parts layout and surface engraving, offering an engaging assembly for intermediate hobbyists.

Display Potential and Collector Appeal

The finished model works well in a modern military collection or on a shelf display. Accurate dimensions and refined detailing ensure the build stands out among other contemporary jet kits.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Dimensions: 30 cm in length
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
Assembly time depends on experience, but intermediate builders can expect several evenings to complete basic construction and seams.
Yes, the kit includes clear components for the cockpit canopy and other transparent details to preserve scale appearance.
Enamel and acrylic hobby paints both adhere well after a light plastic primer. Test colours on a spare sprue before final application.

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