Plastic model 1/72 US Air Force YF-23 [DR2507]

※Please note that product information is not in full comprehensive meaning because of the machine translation.
Japanese title: プラモデル 1/72 アメリカ空軍 YF-23 [DR2507]
Out of stock
Item number: 603100631
Released date: 16 Jun 2019
Maker: DRAGON

Product description ※Please note that product information is not in full comprehensive meaning because of the machine translation.

Product Description ■ Accurately reproduces the unique aircraft design that eliminates the vertical and horizontal tails.

[About the actual aircraft]
Development plan for the next generation tactical fighter proposed by the US Air Force in 1985 YF-23 was developed based on the advanced tactical fighter plan ATF (Advanced Technical Fighter).
Adopted in 1986, development started. Airframe design with emphasis on stealth performance.
It was also a big feature that the horizontal and vertical tails were eliminated.
Two prototypes were manufactured, but the first engine had Pratt & Whitney, and the second engine had two general electric engines.
The first flight was conducted in August 1990, and various tests were conducted.

【About Model】
The model is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces YF-23 manufactured as a prototype of the next generation machine on 1/72 scale.
Accurately model the characteristic aircraft design without the vertical and horizontal tails. The body of the fuselage is represented by a part configuration with a simple shape that is divided into two parts.
The panel line is also recreated to enhance the reality of the finish.
The cockpit is also modeled with integrated bathtub parts and side console details. A fine paint finish is a place to show your arms.
Leg parts are also delicately reproduced, tightening the feet.

[Main Features]
Reproduce YF-23 manufactured as a prototype of the next generation machine in 1/72 scale
Characteristic design without vertical and horizontal tails Accurately modeled
The aircraft body is divided into two parts, upper and lower, and expressed in a simple configuration that suppresses the shape.
The panel line is also firmly reproduced.
The cockpit is a single bathtub part with side console details.
leg parts with delicate reproduction

[Product Details]
Scale: 1/72