Techmod 72076 - F/A-18A Hornet 1/72

Techmod 72076 – F/A-18A Hornet Decals (1/72)

The offered product Techmod 72076 - F/A-18A Hornet (1:72) is a set of high-quality decals dedicated to scale models of the F/A-18A Hornet multirole fighter in 1:72 scale. This set has been carefully prepared by the renowned Polish manufacturer Techmod, known for print precision and attention to historical detail, making it one of the best choices on the market for advanced aircraft modelers.

Product characteristics:

• Scale: 1:72
• Country of operation: United States of America
• Historical period: modern times, with an example of use during the First Gulf War (January 1991)
• Category: model decals for plastic scale models
• Material: decal film with high-quality print, resistant to silvering and perfectly adhering to the model's surface

Historical description and painting options:

The F/A-18A Hornet is an American supersonic fighter-bomber designed in the 1970s, widely used by the United States Navy and the US Marine Corps. The aircraft has gained enormous popularity due to its versatility in combat operations and the successes it achieved during the First Gulf War in 1991.

The presented decal set enables you to recreate as many as two authentic paint schemes used during Operation "Desert Storm":

• F/A-18A “Dirty Dan”, VMFA-451, Sheik Isa Air Base, Gulf War, January 1991
• F/A-18A, VFA-81 / CVW-17, Lt.Cdr. Fox, downed Iraqi MiG-21, Gulf War, January 1991

Application and target modeling group

The Techmod 72076 set is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who value accurate detailing and wish to enhance their F/A-18A Hornet models with realistic markings. Difficulty level of decal application: 2/5 – due to careful printing and a clear instruction manual, even less experienced modelers will be able to apply them properly.

Why choose this product?

Techmod decals stand out for their ultra-thin carrier film, precise colors, and faithful reproduction of the actual markings used on aircraft during combat operations. This product is essential for professional construction of F/A-18A models and allows you to recreate historic paint schemes, significantly increasing the collector value of your model.