Hasegawa 1/48 F-4E Phantom II 30th Anniversary

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Kit Overview:The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is one of the most iconic jet fighters of the Cold War, serving with the U.S. Air Force and allied nations for decades.

This Hasegawa 1/48 scale kit represents the F-4E Phantom II “30th Anniversary” edition, commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Phantom’s first flight. This special release features unique commemorative markings based on the aircraft displayed during the 1988 anniversary celebration in St. Louis.

Key Features:• Classic Hasegawa 1/48 Phantom tooling with fine recessed panel lines• Detailed cockpit and crew stations• Optional open or closed canopy• Accurate F-4E configuration with internal cannon• External stores including fuel tanks and missiles• Special “30th Anniversary” commemorative decals

What’s Included:• Complete plastic parts set• Decals for anniversary markings• Instruction manual• External fuel tanks and ordnance

USAF Paint Guide (Suggested):

30th Anniversary Scheme (1988 Display Aircraft):• Base Color:

• Light Ghost Gray (Tamiya XF-19 / Vallejo 71.120 / AK RC252)

  • Secondary Gray (if applicable):

• Dark Ghost Gray (Tamiya XF-54 / Vallejo 71.273 / AK RC253)

  • Markings:

• Special anniversary striping and tail markings (included in kit decals)

Detail Colors:• Interior: Dark Gull Gray (Tamiya XF-54 / Vallejo 71.277 / AK RC254)• Exhaust: Burnt metal / steel tones• Landing Gear: White

Why This Kit:• Unique commemorative markings not found in standard releases• Classic Hasegawa Phantom with proven fit and accuracy• Great addition for Phantom collectors and USAF enthusiasts• Ideal for clean display finish or subtle weathering• Limited-style release that stands out in any collection

Reference:• Scalemates (kit history & details): https://www.scalemates.com/kits/hasegawa-07208-f-4e-phantom-ii-30th-anniversary--115213

Shipping Info:• Ships securely packaged to protect box and contents• Combined shipping available on multiple items