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1/48 Star Wars: A New Hope TIE Fighter Plastic Model Kit (AMT1299)
1/48 Star Wars: A New Hope TIE Fighter Plastic Model Kit (AMT1299)
This 1/48-scale Star Wars Imperial TIE Fighter model kit lets fans recreate the iconic spacecraft from A New Hope. Molded in gray plastic with clear parts, it is designed for hobbyists who enjoy assembling and displaying classic Star Wars ships, delivering a faithful build that becomes a striking display piece once completed.
With 32 parts, the model stands about 6 inches tall when assembled and includes pictorial assembly instructions. It is a Skill Level 2 kit, recommended for modelers age 14 and up, with paint and glue required. This re-release marks the first time in 25 years that the TIE Fighter kit has been offered again, making it a compelling option for beginners moving from snap kits and for seasoned builders seeking a high-quality display model.
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Overview
The 1/48 Star Wars: A New Hope TIE Fighter Plastic Model Kit is a tribute to the iconic starship designs that have captivated fans for decades. This model captures the elegant simplicity of the Imperial TIE Fighter, making it one of the most recognized spacecraft in the realm of science fiction.
AMT has committed to delivering an authentic build experience, enhancing this small TIE Fighter model to provide both an enjoyable challenge and a stunning display piece. It is designed with young and inexperienced modelers in mind, serving as a great stepping stone from snap kits to more complex glue-together models.
This kit is meticulously crafted with a 1/48 scale and includes 32 parts, standing at 6 inches tall. It is molded in gray plastic, featuring clear components and comes with pictorial assembly instructions. With a skill level rating of 2, it is recommended for modelers aged 14 and up, and requires paint and glue for completion. This model marks its return after 25 years, making it a unique addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Features
- 1/48 Scale TIE Fighter model from Star Wars: A New Hope
- 32 parts included for assembly
- 6 inches tall when completed
- Molded in gray plastic with clear parts
- Pictorial assembly instructions provided
- Skill level 2 - suitable for modelers aged 14 and up
- Paint and glue required for completion
- First re-release in 25 years
- Perfect for transitioning from snap kits to glue-together models
- Authentic design improves build experience and display quality
Needed to Complete
- Paint
- Glue
Specifications
- Scale: 1/48
- Parts Count: 32
- Height: 6 inches
- Material: Gray plastic with clear parts
- Assembly Instructions: Pictorial
- Skill Level: 2
- Recommended Age: 14 and up
- Paint and Glue: Required for completion
- Re-release: First time in 25 years
- Target Audience: Young and inexperienced modelers transitioning from snap kits
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