Meng 1:48 Boeing EA-18G Growler

The U.S. Navy VAQ-138 'Yellow Jackets' Electronic Attack Squadron was established in February 1976, initially equipped with the EA-6B Prowler electronic warfare aircraft and deployed aboard the USS Saratoga (CV-60). The squadron began transitioning to the EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft between late 2009 and 2010. In 2011, it deployed to Iraq and Kuwait in support of Operation New Dawn, followed by a deployment to the Middle East in 2013 to participate in Operation Enduring Freedom. Since then, the squadron has been frequently stationed overseas, carrying out various missions.

Features:

- Scale: 1:48
- Plastic model kit [unassembled]
- Includes Australian decals
- Skill level: 14+
- Two paint schemes
- Includes pre-cut stainless steel PE parts
- Window painting masks
- Accurate ALQ-99 high/low band jamming rods
- ALQ-218V(2) tactical receivers and electronic warfare antennae
- Specially designed pluggable main pylons allow easy change of electronic pods or external fuel tanks
- AGM-88 high-speed anti-radiation missiles included
- Realistic surface detail of fuselage
- Folding wings can be built in folded or unfolded position
- Horizontal stabilisers are movable
- Precise cockpit interior
- Two navy pilots

Required to Complete:

- Assembly
- Cement (glue)
- Hobby knife
- Sprue cutters
- Tweezers
- Paint brushes (various sizes)
- Paint

This kit is a detailed scale model for hobbyists. Glue, paint and tools sold separately. Contains small parts. Actual product may vary slightly from the pictures shown.