Trumpeter Plastic Model Kit
F-35B Lightning II (1/32)
This 1/32 scale F-35B Lightning II from Trumpeter represents the short take off and vertical landing variant of the fifth generation multirole fighter. Designed for operations from short runways and aircraft carriers, the F-35B combines stealth shaping, advanced avionics, and impressive strike capability in a compact STOVL airframe. Trumpeter’s large scale kit captures the distinctive lines and modern surfaces of this aircraft with an imposing finished size.
The kit is moulded across 18 sprues with upper and lower fuselage sections and over 400 total parts. Once completed, the model measures approximately 486.2mm in length with a wingspan of 333.6mm, giving it real presence in any modern jet collection. A comprehensive weapons selection is included, featuring AIM-9X and AIM-120C7 air to air missiles along with GBU-12 and GBU-31B guided bomb units, allowing for multiple display configurations.
- 1/32 scale plastic model kit
- Over 400 parts across 18 sprues
- Upper and lower fuselage tooling
- Finished length approximately 486.2mm
- Wingspan approximately 333.6mm
- Includes AIM-9X and AIM-120C7 air to air missiles
- Includes GBU-12 and GBU-31B guided bomb units
- Decal options for US Marine Corps and Royal Air Force
The F-35B’s STOVL capability allows it to operate from forward bases and carriers, making it a flexible asset in modern combat environments. With its internal weapon bays, advanced sensor suite, and integrated mission systems, it represents a major shift in fighter design philosophy. This kit offers a solid foundation for a striking large scale build of one of today’s most recognisable frontline aircraft.
