{"product_id":"68895-great-wall-hobby-s7204-f-14b-tomcat-vf-101-grim-reapers-limited-edition-172","title":"Great Wall Hobby S7204 F-14B Tomcat - VF-101 Grim Reapers - Limited Edition 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-desc\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGreat Wall Hobby S7204 F-14B Tomcat - VF-101 Grim Reapers - Limited Edition 1\/72\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nWe present an exclusive plastic model kit of the \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Wall Hobby S7204 F-14B Tomcat - VF-101 Grim Reapers - Limited Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1\/72 scale. This unique model kit depicts the legendary F-14B Tomcat carrier-based fighter, which served in the elite United States Navy squadron – VF-101 Grim Reapers.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Use of the F-14B Tomcat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe F-14 Tomcat is one of the most recognizable fighter aircraft in the world, introduced into US Navy service in the 1970s as the fleet's primary fighter during the \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e and used in modern operations up until the early 21st century. The F-14B variant, equipped with General Electric F110 engines, offered significantly better performance compared to its predecessor, the F-14A. It mainly served in carrier air units such as the VF-101 Grim Reapers, fulfilling roles in air defense and aerial target interception. The F-14B participated in numerous combat operations and patrols over the Persian Gulf and Adriatic, and was retired from service in 2006.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGreat Wall Hobby S7204 Model Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72 — ideal for showcasing details and including in any aircraft model collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of use: United States of America, Navy (US Navy).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: Cold War, modern times (1980s – 2006).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality plastic — the model is made of precisely molded plastic, providing sharp panel lines and numerous surface details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited edition\u003c\/strong\u003e — the model offers unique paints and markings of the VF-101 Grim Reapers unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe kit includes detailed decals, weaponry, external stores, and a realistically recreated cockpit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe set does not include glue or paints — to be selected separately by the modeler at their discretion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this model for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nWe recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Wall Hobby S7204 F-14B Tomcat\u003c\/strong\u003e model both for intermediate and experienced aircraft modelers, who will appreciate the high quality of detail reproduction and the truly collectible nature of the limited edition. We rate the build difficulty as \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — the model requires precision, patience, and basic modeling knowledge.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis model is an excellent addition to any aviation collection and a great base for enhancement. If you are passionate about military aviation and want to own a piece of US Navy history — choose the Great Wall Hobby S7204 F-14B Tomcat kit in Grim Reapers colors!\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Great Wall Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54737135796558,"sku":"LRS7204","price":68.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/6cc94f25fc290a6743992c2da4865c89.jpg?v=1755788933","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/68895-great-wall-hobby-s7204-f-14b-tomcat-vf-101-grim-reapers-limited-edition-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}