- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Mitsubishi F-15J Eagle Fighter Aircraft "306th Tactical Fighter Squadron 40th Anniversary" (2021) JASDF (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) die cast model by JC Wings.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Includes display stand.
- Officially licensed product.
- Includes missile accessories.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 10.5, Wingspan- 7 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Mitsubishi-built F-15J Eagle is Japan’s primary air superiority fighter, developed under license from the United States to meet the needs of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). Based on the F-15C, the F-15J features powerful twin engines, long-range radar, and exceptional maneuverability, making it one of the most capable interceptor aircraft in the region. Since its introduction, the F-15J has formed the backbone of Japan’s air defense network, tasked with protecting national airspace and responding rapidly to potential intrusions.
The 306th Tactical Fighter Squadron, based at Komatsu Air Base, has operated the F-15J as part of Japan’s northern and western air defense responsibilities. In 2021, the squadron marked its 40th anniversary with a specially painted aircraft celebrating its long operational history. The commemorative livery reflected decades of service, from Cold War interception duties to modern quick reaction alert missions. Aircraft from the 306th are frequently scrambled to intercept unidentified or foreign military aircraft approaching Japanese airspace, particularly in areas of heightened activity over the Sea of Japan and surrounding regions.
Although Japan has not engaged in large-scale combat conflicts during the F-15J’s service life, the aircraft has played a vital operational role in national defense and regional deterrence. F-15J fighters have conducted thousands of real-world intercept missions, often under tense conditions involving foreign aircraft operating near Japanese airspace. These missions, while not classified as combat, require a high level of readiness and professionalism, reinforcing Japan’s defensive posture and alliance commitments. The 40th Anniversary aircraft symbolizes both the squadron’s proud heritage and its continued role in maintaining air sovereignty in an increasingly complex security environment.
This 1:72 scale model offers collectors a striking representation of Japan’s premier interceptor, combining bold commemorative artwork with the sleek lines of a proven air superiority fighter, making it a standout addition to any modern military aviation collection.
Return Policy
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⏱️ Timeframe
You have 21 days from the date your order is placed to notify us about any return or exchange request. We'll take it from there.
📦 Damaged or Defective Items
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🔧 Condition & Packaging
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🌍 International Forwarding
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🚚 Shipping Costs
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📬 Unclaimed / Undeliverable
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