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The Italeri F-35B Lightning II model kit is designed for intermediate to advanced scale modelers who appreciate modern aviation history and detailed precision. It offers the unique opportunity to build a 1:72 scale replica of the STOVL (Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing) variant famously operated by the RAF and Royal Navy from the HMS Queen Elizabeth carrier. While it provides exceptional surface detail and decal options, users should note that this kit is an assembly project requiring separate purchases of specialized plastic cement and hobby-grade paint to achieve a finished display.
| Model Part Number | 1425 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Italeri |
No, this is an assembly kit and you must purchase model cement and paint separately.
This is a 1:72 scale model.
The completed F-35B model measures 217mm in length.
The kit allows for customization, but please check your specific build instructions to see if the gear doors can be closed or opened.
Yes, the decal sheet includes options for the RAF and other versions.
Ensure all internal cockpit and intake structures are fully seated before applying glue to the outer seams.
Apply a coat of gloss clear coat before decaling and use a setting solution (Micro Sol/Set) to help them conform to surface details.
Switch to a liquid cement with a fine applicator brush and apply sparingly to the inner edges of parts.
Ensure you have a dedicated hobby workspace with good lighting. You will need:
To care for your finished model, avoid placing it in direct sunlight, which can fade the finish or cause plastic parts to warp over time. Dust the model periodically using a soft, dry makeup brush to preserve the delicate surface details and antennae.
