Hasegawa 02483 EF-111A Raven 'Electric Fox' 1/72

The Hasegawa 02483 plastic model kit depicts the advanced EF-111A Raven "Electric Fox" electronic warfare aircraft in the popular 1/72 scale, perfect for building detailed yet compact aircraft models. This set is designed for aviation history enthusiasts and modelers seeking challenges related to replicating modern military equipment.

• Model scale: 1/72
• Country of operation: United States – USAF
• Historical period: Cold War, Gulf War, retired in 1998
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Product category: plastic model kit
• Assembly difficulty level: 3/5 (intermediate)

Historical and Technical Description of the EF-111A Raven Model

The EF-111A Raven aircraft, known by the nickname "Electric Fox", was a key component of American electronic warfare operations from the 1970s to the late 1990s. Built on the multi-role F-111 bomber platform, it was extensively modified to carry the most advanced radar jamming systems of its era, protecting allied units by disrupting enemy air defense systems. It gained its greatest fame during Operation Desert Storm in 1991, participating on the front line in coalition air raids on Iraq.

Kit Specifications and Contents

The Hasegawa 02483 model is a faithful reproduction of the EF-111A, featuring details such as a two-seat cockpit, variable-geometry wings, and distinctive jamming pods mounted on underwing and fuselage pylons. The kit stands out for its excellent plastic injection quality and detailed surface paneling. Included decals allow the modeler to create the unique "Electric Fox" paint scheme true to the historical original.

• Precisely cast, highly durable plastic
• Decals with mission markings and logos
• Clear, step-by-step assembly instructions

Recommended For Whom?

This model is ideal for intermediate and advanced modelers interested in modern US military aviation, stealth technology, and electronic warfare. It’s perfect for collections featuring USAF aircraft and models from the Cold War era.

Hasegawa 02483 EF-111A Raven 'Electric Fox' 1/72 is a noteworthy proposition for all fans of modern combat machines and modelers seeking a perfectly reproduced replica of an aircraft that became legendary as the "Electric Fox".