{"product_id":"acd12506","title":"Academy 1\/72 F-15C MSIP II Eagle 173rd Fighter Wing Model Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAcademy 1\/72 F-15C MSIP II Eagle 173rd Fighter Wing Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecreate one of America's most successful modern air superiority fighters with the \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy 1\/72 McDonnell Douglas F-15C MSIP II Eagle 173rd Fighter Wing plastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e. Representing the upgraded F-15C Eagle operated by the Oregon Air National Guard, this detailed aircraft model captures the distinctive twin-engine fighter that has served as a cornerstone of United States air defense for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcademy's 1\/72 scale F-15C MSIP II features detailed exhaust nozzles, optional positioning for the cockpit canopy and air intake ramps, and modern air-to-air armament including AIM-9X Sidewinder and AIM-120C AMRAAM missiles. With three historical aircraft marking options, this kit offers a detailed building project for modern military aviation enthusiasts and modelers of United States Air Force aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/72 scale McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle air superiority fighter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSIP II modernized F-15C configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOregon Air National Guard 173rd Fighter Wing markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed cockpit and aircraft interior components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional open or closed cockpit canopy positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositionable air intake ramps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed engine exhaust nozzles and turkey feather components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAIM-9X Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAIM-120C AMRAAM medium-range air-to-air missiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional antenna components and external fuel tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed landing gear assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterslide decals with three USAF aircraft marking options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated assembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnassembled plastic model kit requiring painting and assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Subject\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMcDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle\u003c\/strong\u003e was developed during the late 1960s and early 1970s to provide the United States Air Force with a high-performance air superiority fighter capable of countering advanced Soviet combat aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanning Your Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the marking guide before selecting colors. Dry-fit the major airframe parts and plan cockpit painting before closing the fuselage. Paints, masking materials and tools can be selected to suit the finish you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssembly is required. Follow the instructions for the appropriate adhesives and finishing supplies; check the listed contents before purchasing additional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Related Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy\"\u003eAcademy\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy-aircraft\"\u003eAcademy Aircraft Model Kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy-aircraft-1-72\"\u003eAcademy 1\/72 Aircraft Model Kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy-jet-aircraft\"\u003eAcademy Jet Aircraft Model Kits\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind finishing materials in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paint-store\"\u003eMega Hobby Paint Store\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tools-supplies\"\u003eTools \u0026amp; Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67960937873482,"sku":"ACD12506","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/3066\/5546\/files\/megahobby-acd12506-01.jpg?v=1794452229","url":"https:\/\/megahobby.com\/products\/acd12506","provider":"Mega Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}