Scale: 1/48th
Kits: Academy F111F Aardvark, Verlinden Production upgrade kit (cockpit and weapons resin parts, photo etched external details), Superscale decals.
The model has been deeply fine detailed and many parts have been adjusted or rebuilt in order to match the original shape of the aircraft and to represent as it could appear when undergoing a mayor overhauling.
Entirely rebuilt the landing gear bays; installed the Verlinden Production's cockpit and ejection seats, rebuilt the engines and their bays including engine exhaust ducts and nozzles.
Rebuilt antennas, smaller vent/air intakes; wings rotation bays and upper surface hydraulic systems and bays entirely rebuilt.
Weapon bay opened and entirely rebuilt, as well as all the avionics systems and bays on both the sides of the aircraft.
Wing control surfaces, flaps and slats repositioned rebuilding the wing interior details; surface finishing adjusted correcting the original engraved panel lines and rivets.
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