Tamiya 60793 Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II 1/72 – plastic model kit

Tamiya 60793 Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II in 1/72 scale is an advanced model kit that faithfully replicates the modern, multirole fifth-generation fighter jet F-35B Lightning II. This plastic model kit is created by the renowned Tamiya company, known for its attention to detail, precision workmanship, and high-quality materials. The model is based on the extremely popular 1/48 scale kit, ensuring an excellent reproduction of the original aircraft.

• Scale: 1:72
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Country of use: USA, United Kingdom, Italy, and other NATO member states
• Type: plastic model kit

Developed by Lockheed Martin, the F-35B Lightning II is the most advanced multirole aircraft, featuring vertical take-off and landing capabilities (VTOL/STOVL), and is used by the US Navy, US Marine Corps, the RAF, and the Italian Navy. The F-35B is one of the key fighter jets of the contemporary era – since 2015 it has been performing combat, patrol, and reconnaissance missions worldwide, including during operations over Syria and numerous NATO exercises.

The Tamiya 60793 kit allows you to build the model in a vertical take-off configuration with open weapons bay doors or in a traditional flight position. Highly realistic details of the engine, landing gear, cockpit, and internal weapons bays let you experience the spirit of modern aviation. The model can be enhanced with the included pilot figure wearing an advanced HMD helmet, a vertical display stand, and weaponry: AIM-9X Sidewinder and AIM-120C AMRAAM missiles.

• Clear parts for the cockpit and modern canopy
• Assembly options: closed/open cockpit, extended/retracted landing gear
• Sharp panel lines, detailed stealth aircraft surface features
• Clear step-by-step instructions included

We recommend this kit for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 4/5) – ideal for modern aviation enthusiasts, military hobbyists, and collectors of next-generation fighter jets. An excellent choice for those who appreciate maximum realism and wish to create an outstanding replica of one of the most advanced military aircraft of the 21st century.