Italeri 0189 F-117 A "Stealth" – Plastic Model Kit in 1/72 Scale

Italeri 0189 F-117 A "Stealth" (1/72) is a high-quality plastic model kit designed for military aviation enthusiasts and fans of modern technology. The F-117 Nighthawk is one of the most recognizable combat aircraft and a pioneer in stealth technology. Developed by the American company Lockheed, it was used primarily by the United States Air Force (USAF). This aircraft entered service in 1983 and played a key role during late 20th-century armed conflicts, including Operation Desert Storm in the Gulf War (1991) as well as NATO operations in the Balkans.

The Italeri model reproduces the unique silhouette of the F-117 A in 1/72 scale, characterized by geometric parallelogram shapes designed to scatter radar waves. The kit contains precisely reproduced fuselage, wing elements, and the distinct flaps and weapon bays. The set is made of durable plastic with a high level of detail.

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal for collectors and modelers with limited display space
• User country: United States (USAF)
• Service period: Cold War, modern era (active service years 1983–2008)
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Included: detailed assembly instructions, precise decals for authentic camouflage, and USAF insignia
• Category: plastic model kit, military aviation
• Model length when assembled: approximately 28 cm
• Build difficulty: 2.5/5 – suitable for both intermediate and beginner modelers wishing to develop their skills

The Italeri 0189 F-117 A "Stealth" model is recommended both for aviation history lovers and fans of modern aerial designs. It is a perfect choice for those looking to expand their collection with a 20th-century legend, which marked a breakthrough in the development of stealth combat aircraft technology. The kit does not include glue or paints, allowing you to customize the final appearance to your preferences and requirements. Investing in this model guarantees satisfaction as well as a solid training in precision and patience during assembly.