Northrop YF-17 Cobra. In 1965, Northrop began a fighter project, P-530 with a new concept, a pair of Leading Edge Root Extension

Aircraft model Northrop YF-17 Cobra.

In 1965, Northrop began a fighter project, P-530 with a new concept, a pair of Leading Edge Root Extension (LERX) for the main wings that tapered into the fuselage for exceeding attack angles.

The shape of LERX looks like a cobra head so it was named Cobra.

In 1972, USAF launched the Lightweight Fighter program that called for a small, lightweight, low cost, air superiority day fighter designed for a high...

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Scale : 1:72
The 1:72 scale is ideal for model planes, military models and figurines. This means that the model is 72 times smaller than the actual object.

For example, a model 1:72 scale airplane measures8 inches / 20cm in length if the real object measures 14.4 m (1440 cm).

The figurines in the 1:72 scale measure about 1 inch / 2.5cm high.

Type of product : Airplane model kit
To build a plastic model airplane, you'll need a few things :
- a cutter or cutting pliers
- and model glue.
You can also paint the model with brushes(acrylic or enamel).
The model consists of different parts to cut and assemble.
Construction time will vary depending on the number of parts.


An instruction manual is provided for you inside the box.

Paint and glue : To be bought separately
The tools, paints and glue are not provided.

You can see our selection with the essential glues and paints or the full range..



To learn more about size and scale, click here.

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Reference : 2023
Other tags : ANIG2023 - ANIG223 - 223

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Airplane model kit - to be assembled and painted - Paint and glue to be bought separately
Scale : 1:72