This model kit faithfully recreates the bleeding edge airframe of this F-35B Lightning II. The F-35 Lightning II is a state-of-the-art multirole stealth fighter produced by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. armed forces and selected allies. The fighter has three variations: the multi-role fighter F-35A, the brief take-off and straight landing (STOVL) F-35B, plus the carrier-capable F-35C. This 1/72 scale model ended up being manufactured by Italeri in 2019 now joins the Tamiya 1/72 scale War Bird Series by adding Tamiya materials and components. • 1/72 scale plastic model set up kit. • brand new packaging and instructions created by Tamiya, plus a brand-new Tamiya figure and decals for markings and panel lines. • Markings are included to depict a choice of two F-35Bs on U.S. base in Iwakuni, Japan. • components are included to recreate ordnance like AIM-120 air-to-air missiles, plus a missile troley. • select from open and shut canopy parts. • Aircraft and ordnance components are an item of Italeri.