Classic Jet Scale Build Trumpeter 02838 - 1/48 F-100C Super Sabre Model Kit [TP02838]

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£23.86

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Trumpeter

Model:

TP02838

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Scale Models - Military Series - Aircrafts - Fighter

Scale Accuracy for the 1/48 F-100C Super Sabre

The Trumpeter 02838 F-100C Super Sabre model kit captures the distinctive lines of the USAF's early supersonic fighter in 1/48 scale, with emphasis on realistic surfacing and cockpit detail. It is intended for modellers who want a faithful representation of the Super Sabre era.

Historic Role and Kit Composition

Debuting in the 1950s, the F-100 Super Sabre was notable as the first fighter to exceed Mach 1 in level flight and saw service in fighter and strike roles. The F-100C kit includes finely detailed plastic components and photo etched parts to support an authentic build and finish.

Specifications

Scale: 1:48
Model Dimensions: Length 343mm, Wingspan 247mm
Total Plastic Parts: 164 pieces
Photo Etched Part: Included
Decal Marking: F-100C, 53-1774, FW-774 from the 451st Fighter Squadron, 322nd Fighter Group, Foster AFB, Texas, early 1956

How detailed is the Trumpeter 02838 cockpit?

The cockpit is well detailed for a 1/48 kit, with instrument panels and seat detail suitable for painting and optional enhancement with aftermarket parts.

Can this kit be used for diorama work?

Yes, the kit's accurate profile and period decals make it a good candidate for dioramas depicting airfields or maintenance scenes from the mid 1950s.

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