Product Review

This 1/72 scale Air Dominance Fighter F-22A plastic model kit from Academy features a fuselage and wings that are textured with undulating sections in the skin. Angles and curves are absolute. You can choose to assemble the weapons bay door open or use the clear bay door parts to reveal the incredible weapons array included: AIM-120C AMRAAM, AIM-9M, AIM-9X Sidwinders and GBU-32 1000lb JDAM. The integrated cockpit dials and gauges and the authenticity of the landing gear is sure to please. Precision molding at this level demands the best finishing available, so Academy chose Cartograf of Italy to provide premium decals. This most modern, stealth aircraft is a candidate for "pride of place" in any 1/72 scale collection or diorama. Receiving many requests for their model in this scale, Academy?s modeling engineers packed this diminutive Raptor with a wealth of flawless realism, absolutely faithful to the full size model. It?s a marvel of miniature modeling achievement? The fuselage and wings are textured with undulating sections in the skin. Angles and curves are absolute. The modeler can choose to assemble the weapons bay door open or use the clear bay Sidewinders and GBU-32 1,000lb JDAM. The diminutive cockpit dials and gauges and the authenticity of the landing gear are sure to please. Precision molding at this level demands the best finishing available, so Academy chose Cartograf of Italy to provide the premium decals.