YF-22 Lightning II
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1992
- First catalogue reference
- 5027 in 1992 Edition
- Box Type 10 artist
- Gavin McLeod
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Description
YF-22 Lightning II – Airfix kit 5027, first issued in 1992, Series 5, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1992 to 1996.
Winner of the ATF competition against Northrop McDonnell Douglas. This aircraft is being built by Lockheed Boeing General Dynamics as a replacement for the F15 Eagle as the USAF air superiority fighter into the year 2000. – Taken from the 1992 edition catalogue
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 5 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1992 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1992 Edition | 5027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1993 Edition | 5027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1994 Edition | 5027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1995 Edition | 5027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1996 Edition | 5027 |
| Artist on Box Type 10 | Gavin McLeod |
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