Tamiya 148 McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle

1/48 Scale. The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is regarded as one of the most formidable jet fighters in the world today. Ever since its maiden flight in July 1972, this record breaking flying machine has been a yardstick for jet fighter design. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-100 turbofan engines, it is capable of speeds in the Mach 2.5 range. This kit features 120 parts molded in light grey and clear with recessed panel lines, optional parts for intake ramp in subsonic and supersonic configurations, 4-piece ejection seat, 2-part windshield- canopy may be in the open or closed position, Detailed nose gear with landing lights and door retraction strut, highly detailed cockpit with decals for it as well as a and seated pilot figure. 1 centerline and 2 wing mounted external fuel tanks, 4 AIM-9L Sidewinder and 2 AIM-7F Sparrow missiles. Detailed Hughes APG-63 radar visible under removable nose cone, detailed Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-100 turbofans armed with 20mm rotary cannon, AIM-9L Sidewinder and AIM-7F Sparrow missiles. Markings included for 3 different aircraft. Skill level 2