Aires 4700 F-14A Tomcat Exhaust Nozzles - Closed 1/48 TAMIYA

We present a professional aftermarket set, Aires 4700 F-14A Tomcat exhaust nozzles - closed 1/48 TAMIYA, designed for modelers seeking the highest level of detail in aircraft scale models. This product was created for the popular F-14A Tomcat by Tamiya in 1:48 scale. The set allows you to replace the kit engine nozzles with extremely realistic and closed exhaust nozzles, characteristic for the "parking" mode of the fighter jet.

Product Details

• Scale: 1/48
• Intended for: F-14A Tomcat model (TAMIYA 1/48)
• Category: Resin detail set – accessories for aircraft scale models
• Material: Cast resin
• The set includes: Detailed closed engine exhaust nozzles, mounting parts
• Quality: Very high surface detail quality, reflecting the original F-14A nozzle structure

Historical Information

F-14A Tomcat – an American supersonic carrier-based fighter, used primarily by the US Navy, introduced in the early 1970s and operated throughout the Cold War until the early 2000s. These aircraft were mainly tasked with carrier fleet protection and intercepting air targets during operations such as Prairie Fire and El Dorado Canyon. The original exhaust nozzles were characteristic for Pratt & Whitney TF30 engines.

Advantages of the Aires 4700 Set

• Exceptional detail – each blade and structural feature replicated with utmost precision
• Compatible with Tamiya kit sprues – no modifications required
• Realistic closed nozzle position – final appearance reflects the aircraft on the ground
• Ideal for advanced modelers and those looking to enhance the realism of their build

Who do we recommend this product to?

We recommend the Aires 4700 set to experienced modelers and military aviation enthusiasts seeking the highest quality of detail in 1/48 scale replicas. Perfect for contest projects and showcase builds.

Build difficulty: 3/5 (moderate – requires experience with resin and precision assembly of parts).