Aires 2003 ACES II ejection seat - (F-16 version) 1/32

The resin scale replica of the ACES II ejection seat (F-16 version) in 1/32 scale from the renowned Aires company is a proposition for modelers seeking the highest quality and detail in their projects. This component has been meticulously reproduced based on the original used in F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, which are part of the United States Air Force as well as many armed forces worldwide.

The ACES II (Advanced Concept Ejection Seat II) ejection seat was developed in the United States in the late 1970s and entered service in the 1980s. It is the standard equipment in a wide range of fighter jets such as the F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-15 Eagle, F-22 Raptor, as well as bombers like the B-1B Lancer and B-2 Spirit. The ACES II is characterized by advanced design, providing pilots with the highest level of safety, effectiveness, and reliability under virtually all flight conditions—at both low and high altitudes.

The seat has been in use from the Cold War era up to the present day and continues to successfully serve, making it one of the most popular ejection seats in the world. For example, during numerous armed conflicts, including the Gulf War or operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, the ACES II seat saved the lives of many pilots.

• Scale: 1/32
• Intended for: F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter models and other variants equipped with ACES II
• Material: top-quality cast resin
• Accurate, sharp details on cockpit, harnesses, firing mechanisms, and cushions
• The set does not include photo-etched or metal parts—entire seat made of resin
• Category: resin model, accessory for upgrading plastic models
• Manufacturer: Aires – regarded as a leader among aircraft model accessories

Aires 2003 ACES II ejection seat - (F-16 version) 1/32 is an excellent choice for advanced and intermediate modelers (difficulty level: 3/5) who wish to significantly enhance the cockpit interior of their F-16 model. Highly recommended especially for modern aviation enthusiasts and those striving for the highest level of realism and detail in 1/32 scale. This component will allow for a professional recreation of the characteristic cockpit equipment, giving each model a unique character.