Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1974
- First catalogue reference
- 02043-3 in 11th Edition (1974)
- Box Type 4 artist
- Roy Cross
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Description
Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star – Airfix kit 02043-3, first issued in 1974, Series 2, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1974 to 2001. Later renumbered 9 02043, 2043.
The first American jet to be built in any numbers, this famous ground-attack type was the mainstay of Allied effort during the Korean War. This 53-part kit includes markings for two aircraft of the period. – Taken from the 11th edition catalogue (1974)
1997 edition catalogue, recorded as a new kit.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 2 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1974 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 02043-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 02043-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 02043-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 02043-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 02043-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 17th Edition (1980) | 02043-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1982 Edition | 02043-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1983 Edition | 9 02043 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1984 Edition | 9 02043 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1997 Edition | 2043 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1998 Edition | 2043 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1999 Edition | 2043 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2000 Edition | 2043 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2001 Edition | 2043 |
| Artist on Box Type 4 | Roy Cross |
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