Quickboost QB32274 F/A-18 A/B/C/D Hornet APU starter Academy 1/32 – Resin Upgrade Set

Quickboost QB32274 is a high-quality upgrade set designed for 1/32 scale F/A-18 A/B/C/D Hornet model aircraft, created especially for the Academy kit. This precisely crafted component – the APU starter, or auxiliary power unit starter – allows for faithful reproduction of this distinctive fighter jet part, greatly enhancing the realism of any model.

• Scale: 1/32 – perfectly matched to Academy F/A-18 Hornet models.
• Operator countries: United States as well as numerous export users (Australia, Switzerland, Spain, Finland, Canada, Malaysia, and others).
• Service period: The F/A-18 Hornet has served from the late 1970s, through the Cold War, to modern times. The aircraft participated in operations such as "Desert Storm," "Enduring Freedom," and numerous NATO air missions.
• Material: High-quality resin, ensuring sharp details, easy workability, and resistance to deformation. The product contains no metal add-ons or photo-etched parts.
• Product category: Model accessories, resin upgrade sets dedicated to plastic models.
• Intended use: We recommend this product for intermediate to advanced modelers who wish to increase the realism of their Hornet. Thanks to its simple installation, it is also a good choice for less experienced hobbyists wanting to try working with resin parts.
• Assembly difficulty: 2/5 – this part is easy to trim and assemble, requiring only basic skills and experience in using solvent-based or cyanoacrylate glue for resin.

Modern F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets are among the most recognizable combat aircraft in the world, known both from the decks of American aircraft carriers and from the front lines of international missions. Quickboost QB32274 makes it possible to faithfully render the core detail of the APU starter. It is a part often exposed during ground service and inspection, so modelers striving for the highest level of authenticity will appreciate the opportunity to replace a simplified kit part with a far more accurate resin detail.

Quickboost QB32274 guarantees the highest quality workmanship, precise reproduction of the original’s dimensions and textures, and ease of assembly. We strongly recommend this set to all military aviation enthusiasts and F/A-18 Hornet collectors who value both historical accuracy and the aesthetic appeal of their model.