The F-14D Tomcat is the undisputed heavyweight champion of naval aviation. With its signature "Jolly Rogers" skull-and-crossbones and its legendary variable-sweep wings, this 1:48 scale model captures the aggressive, high-speed spirit of the jet that defined the Cold War skies.
F-14D Tomcat "Jolly Rogers" Model – EXC1748 1:48 Scale
"Anytime, Baby!" – The Icon of Naval Air Power
Relive the glory days of the carrier deck with this premium 1:48 scale replica of the F-14D Tomcat. Cloaked in the world-famous "Jolly Rogers" (VF-84) livery, this model pays tribute to the squadron that took the Tomcat from the flight deck to pop culture immortality. Whether you remember it from its starring role in the 1980 film "The Final Countdown" or as the backbone of U.S. Navy air superiority, the Tomcat remains a symbol of sheer power and excellence.
This Executive Series model is a meticulous recreation of the "D" variant, featuring the advanced sensors and munitions that kept the Tomcat at the top of the food chain until its retirement.
Premium Craftsmanship & Features
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Variable-Sweep Design: Captures the F-14’s most famous feature—the variable-sweep wings that allowed the real aircraft to operate efficiently at both low landing speeds and supersonic dash speeds.
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Museum-Quality Resin: Expertly cast from high-quality pressurized resin, providing a substantial weight and a level of crisp detail far superior to standard plastic kits.
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The "Jolly Rogers" Finish: Features the striking high-visibility skull-and-crossbones insignia of VF-84, the squadron that transitioned from the F-4 Phantom to make the Tomcat a household name.
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Sophisticated Display: Comes complete with a sturdy display stand, perfectly balanced to showcase the Tomcat in a dynamic flight profile.
A Cold War Legend
The F-14 Tomcat was built for one thing: total air superiority. Measuring 63 feet in real life with a max speed of 1,544 mph, it was the only platform capable of carrying the massive AIM-54 Phoenix long-range missile. Armed with advanced IRST (Infrared Search and Track) and RWR systems, it could hunt down and destroy multiple targets from over 100 miles away, ensuring no enemy could threaten the American carrier fleet.
Product Specifications
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Model Number: EXC1748
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Scale: 1:48
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Length: 15.5"
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Wingspan: 16" (Full Extension)
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Material: Premium Pressurized Resin
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Base: Display Stand Included
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Series: Executive Series
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Recommended Age: 14+