Hobby Master 4624 1/72 F-35B Operation Highmast ZM-161 RAF 8th Aug 2025 Landing of JS Kaga

The F-35B Lightning

The Lockheed F-35 is an advanced stealth fifth generation fighter combining speed and superb agility. There are three variants; F-35A, B and C. The F-35A CTOL (Conventional Take Off and Landing) and has four internal weapons stations in two weapons bays plus three optional external weapons stations. The F-35B STOVL (Short Take Off Vertical Landing) variant while the F-35C is a CV (Carrier Variant). The F-35 will replace the USAF A-10 and F-16, the F/A-18 for the USN and the F/A-18 and AV-8B Harrier for the USMC.

This 1/72 scale model depicts the F-35B ZM-161 of the Royal Air Force during "Operation Highmast," capturing the historic landing of JS Kaga on August 8, 2025. This expertly crafted replica features detailed markings and includes two extra Meteor missiles housed inside the weapon bay, enhancing its authenticity. Ideal for collectors and aviation specialists, this model offers a precise representation of a landmark moment in carrier aviation history.  

Features

Highly detailed diecast pre-finished collector model airplane. Each model comes with display stand, rolling gears, and is assembled and ready to display.