RESKIT RSU72-0200 F-100 "SUPER SABRE" 275 & 335 GALLON FUEL TANKS 1/72 – Resin Fuel Tank Set

The RESKIT RSU72-0200 set is intended for F-100 "Super Sabre" aircraft models in 1:72 scale. It contains high-quality resin replicas of external fuel tanks with capacities of 275 and 335 gallons. Created by the renowned manufacturer Res/Kit, these accessories allow for an accurate recreation of the original armament used on aircraft in authentic combat missions as well as training operations.

• Scale: 1/72
• User countries: United States of America and NATO countries
• Category: Detail-up set – resin accessories for plastic model kits
• Material: high-grade resin, tested for detail and durability
• Period of use: Cold War (1954–1980+)
• Compatibility: fits most 1/72 F-100 Super Sabre models (Trumpeter, Italeri, ESCI, Airfix, etc.)

Historical background: The North American F-100 "Super Sabre" was the first supersonic fighter jet operated by the United States Air Force and several NATO countries. The 275- and 335-gallon tanks were key equipment during long-range flights and operations in Vietnam, where they provided additional range and extended combat mission time.

The RESKIT set is a precise replica of the original tanks, delivering an unparalleled level of realism. The tanks feature detailed surface textures, accurately reproduced panels, mounts, and panel lines. The included clear assembly instructions enable proper installation of the tanks both under the wings and under the fuselage of the F-100.

Recommendations: This product is recommended for experienced modelers and 1:72 scale aircraft enthusiasts wishing to fully replicate the real appearance of the F-100 Super Sabre with full armament and original combat mission equipment. The use of high-quality resin ensures sharp detail and durable features, setting these tanks apart from typical plastic equivalents.

Assembly difficulty: 3/5. Due to small parts and the precision required for fitting to various kits, recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers.

If you are looking for a striking detail-up set to add realism to your F-100 model and to reflect the historic appearance of the machines from the Cold War era, the RESKIT RSU72-0200 set will meet your expectations.