ACY1617   Academy Plastics   1/72 Republic F-84 E/G Jet 

TECH NOTES
   This is a 1/72 Plastic F-84E/G Thunderjet Model Kit from Minicraft Models.
                           It's for ages 10 and up.

     The F-84E was the first jet powered craft made by the republic.  The "E"
version added twelve inches to the fuselage and the cockpit area for the
comfort of pilots.  Internal fuel capacity was increased and the underwing
bomb pylons were modified to handle an additional pair of 230 gallon drop
tanks in place of bombs.  The "G" version was the last straight-wing variant
and the first fighter designed to carry and deliver nuclear weapons.

FEATURES: Plastic pieces attached to sprues and molded in grey.
          Exterior surface of plane is complete with metal seams, bolt heads,
            and hatches.
          Detailed cockpit is complete with a seat, gauges, and controls.
          Additional drop tanks may be attached to the exterior of the
            fuselage.
          Landing gear system is faithful to the real plane.
          Weapons loadout consists of a bristling array of rocketry.
          Kit includes a small black stand for display purposes.
          Detailed pictorial instructions guide you through assembly.

MARKING
OPTIONS:  One Decal Sheet with Markings for Three Aircraft:
            1: USAF F-84E, Lt. Dolph Overton, 8th FBS, 49th FBG, Korea 1951
            2: USAF F-84G, 8th FBS, 49th FBG, Misawa, Japan, Summer 1955
            3: F-84G, French Air Force
          Airframe Colors:
            1: Olive Drab, Flat Black, Aircraft Gray
            2: Olive Drab, Flat Black, Aircraft Gray
            3: Olive Drab, Flat Black, Aircraft Gray
          Detail Colors:
            Flat White, Flat Black, Red, Yellow, Silver, Metallic Grey, Flat
            Aluminum, Olive Drab, Interior Green, Yellow Green, Aircraft Grey,
            Black

INCLUDES: One 1/72 Plastic F-84E/G Thunderjet Model Kit

REQUIRES: Assembly
          Cement
          Paint (see MARKING OPTIONS)
          Brushes
          Sprue Cutter
          Modeling Knife
          File or Emery Board
          Scissors
          Tweezers
          Water for Decals
          Glue Tips or Toothpicks
          Cloth
          Adult Supervision

SPECS:    Scale:    1/72
          Length:  6-1/2" (16.5cm) (approximately)
          Width:   6-3/4" (17cm)   (approximately)
          Height:  2-1/4" (5.7cm)  (approximately)

COMMENTS: Keep small parts and sharp edges away from children.
          Care should be taken when using tools and modeling knives.
          Modeling paint should only be used by an adult in a well-ventilated
            area.
                                                                     

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