Tamiya 61122 - 1/48 Grumman F-14A Tomcat Carrier Launch Model Kit  [61122]

Tamiya 1/48 Grumman F-14A Tomcat Carrier Launch Overview

The Tamiya 1/48 Grumman F-14A Tomcat Carrier Launch Set brings a high level of scale accuracy to your collection. Tamiya is known for consistent fit and detail, and this kit reproduces the Tomcat's iconic silhouette and swing-wing geometry for a convincing display model.

Role in Naval Aviation

The Grumman F-14A Tomcat played a key part in carrier operations, combining speed, advanced radar and air-to-air capability. This Tamiya release captures signature features such as the variable-sweep wings and a detailed cockpit, while the carrier launch accessories let builders pose the model in an underway launch scene.

Build Quality and Finishing

Tamiya supplies well-engineered parts and clear instructions that help reduce fitting issues during assembly. The kit includes decals and a painting guide to reproduce authentic markings, making it straightforward to achieve a museum-quality finish with careful painting and weathering.