Revell 63980 Model Set F-16 Mlu Solo Display (1/72)

The Revell 63980 Model Set F-16 Mlu Solo Display is a comprehensive and attractive solution for aviation modelers who wish to recreate this highly distinctive display aircraft in 1:72 scale. The model represents the multirole F-16 MLU fighter in the colors of the Solo Display Team—the famous Dutch aerobatic team that amazed spectators at airshows across Europe in the early decades of the 21st century.

Features of the real F-16 MLU “Solo Display”

The F-16 MLU (Mid-Life Update) is an upgraded version of the F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft, originally produced by the American company General Dynamics (now Lockheed Martin). The modernization included, among others, advanced avionics, radar, and weapon systems, giving the F-16 MLU new operational capabilities. These variants are operated by several NATO countries, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, and Denmark.

The presented model depicts the characteristic Dutch F-16 from the famous Solo Display Team, specially prepared for airshows between 2009 and 2014 (the modern era). The aircraft was widely recognizable thanks to its unique paint scheme reminiscent of an orange eagle, and for its striking aerial performances during air displays.

Revell 63980 Model Specifications

• Model scale: 1/72
• Operating country: Netherlands
• Historical period: Contemporary
• Material: Durable plastic
• Set includes: 4 acrylic paints, precision needle model glue, double-ended paintbrush, plastic parts, decals
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Unique details: decals with commemorative orange Solo Display Team paint scheme

Who do we recommend this set for?

This set is recommended for intermediate modelers (difficulty level: 3/5) who want to achieve an impressive final result with a unique show paint scheme. It contains all necessary accessories, making it an ideal choice both for a gift and for your own collection. It's a perfect choice for fans of military aviation, modern NATO air forces, and enthusiasts of precision 1/72 scale aircraft models.