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

Italeri 2638 - 1/48 JAS 39 A Gripen
Price:
£14.88
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-2638S
GTIN:
8001283026383
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Italeri 2638 1/48 JAS 39 A Gripen - Contemporary Fighter in Scale

The JAS 39 A Gripen is recognised for agility and up-to-date avionics. This Italeri 2638 1/48 kit reproduces the aircrafts shape and external detailing, providing a rewarding project for scale enthusiasts.

Development Background and Kit Features

Entering service in the 1990s, the Gripen combined a compact design with modern electronics for versatile operations. The model reflects those qualities with accurate panel lines and part distribution that support a refined build.

Presentation and Display Considerations

Once assembled and painted, the model serves well in any collection focused on modern military jets. Its proportions and detailing make it suitable for close-up display or photographic shoots.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Dimensions: 30 cm in length
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
The kit is best suited to modellers with an intermediate skill set, as some sub-assemblies and seam work require patience and care.
Yes, the scale and undercarriage geometry are compatible with common 1/48 stands, though some trimming may be needed for aftermarket fittings.
Weathering techniques like washes, filters and subtle drybrushing work well on the plastic after priming and base coats, enhancing panel definition.

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