Trumpeter 06245 F3F Fighter Scale Model Kit  [TP06245]

Trumpeter 06245 F3F FIGHTER
Price:
CAD$9.78
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP06245
Condition:
Brand New
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Trumpeter 06245 F3F Fighter Kit Overview

The Trumpeter 06245 F3F Fighter portrays the Grumman F3F in 1:350 scale, giving modellers a compact look at late 1930s US Navy biplane design. The kit highlights the aircrafts structural lines and period markings while fitting into smaller display areas for collectors and hobby builders.

Assembly and Detail Notes

Containing 78 precision-moulded plastic components, this kit challenges builders to focus on fine assembly and accurate alignment at a very small scale. Parts are engineered to reflect the F3Fs distinctive form, allowing experienced modellers to achieve a faithful replica without needing large work space.

Display and Collection Value

Once finished, the Trumpeter F3F Fighter makes a neat addition to any naval aviation display. The small footprint and authentic decal markings help the model sit well within themed collections or compact dioramas, underscoring the aircrafts historical significance.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:350
  • Length: 20.17 mm
  • Width: 27.86 mm
  • Total Parts: 78
  • Material: Plastic
  • Decal Marking: US NAVY
The kit is manageable but small-scale details and precise gluing make it better suited to modellers with some previous building experience rather than absolute beginners.
Use fine liquid cement for plastic parts and thin acrylic or enamel paints for crisp finishes. Small brushes or an airbrush help with the tiny surfaces on a 1:350 scale model.
Yes, the compact size makes it easy to position on carrier deck dioramas or within mixed scale displays; careful weathering and base work will enhance realism.

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