Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0164 F-18B Hornet 1/72 – plastic model kit

The Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0164 F-18B Hornet model in 1/72 scale is a high-quality plastic assembly kit that allows you to recreate one of the most recognizable multirole fighter jets of modern aviation. This model is intended for modelers wishing to faithfully reproduce the details of the American F/A-18B Hornet jet. Precisely made components and refined details make this kit an excellent choice for both collectors and aviation technology enthusiasts.

Historical Data and Usage

The F/A-18B Hornet is a two-seat version of the legendary F/A-18 fighter, designed in the United States. These aircraft primarily serve as training and instructional machines, but can also be used in combat—as both air superiority fighters and fighter-bombers. Operators of the F-18B include the United States, Canada, Australia, Spain, and Switzerland, among others. Hornets have been involved in many conflicts since the 1980s, including Operation Desert Storm and Allied Force. They have been in use from the Cold War period up to the present day.

Features of the Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0164 Model

• Scale: 1/72
• User country of the original: United States and many others (e.g. Canada, Spain, Australia)
• Historical period: Cold War, modern times
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Box contents: model components, decals, clear assembly instructions (glue and paints not included)
• Accurately recreated fuselage panel lines and armament
• Possibility to build two different paint schemes thanks to a rich set of decals
• Detailed cockpit and landing gear
• Category: plastic model kit

Who do we recommend this model for?

The kit is particularly recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who value detail and want to expand their collection with a legendary modern air force aircraft. Thanks to its well-thought-out construction and high-quality casting, this model also makes a great gift for any aviation enthusiast. We rate the assembly difficulty at 3 out of 5—the build will be challenging but satisfying, and the final effect will satisfy even the most demanding modelers.

Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0164 F-18B Hornet 1/72 – an excellent choice for collectors and aviation enthusiasts interested in the broad history of military aviation and precision modeling.