AFV Club AR48117 1/48 F-5N+ VFC-111 Sundowners

Model Aircraft Kit

The AFV Club AR48117 1/48 F-5N+ VFC-111 Sundowners Model Aircraft Kit captures the distinctive aggressor aircraft flown by the U.S. Navy’s renowned Fighter Squadron Composite 111 “Sundowners.” This release showcases one of the most visually striking versions of the Northrop F-5 family and is a must-have for fans of naval aviation and adversary training aircraft.

The F-5N Tiger II is a modernized version of the proven F-5E, upgraded for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps adversary program to replicate the flight characteristics of potential enemy aircraft during advanced air combat training. The aircraft’s compact size, high maneuverability, and supersonic capability make it an ideal platform for preparing pilots for demanding aerial engagements. VFC-111 carries forward the heritage of the original “Sundowners,” a squadron name with roots dating back to World War II and a long tradition of distinctive markings and elite fighter operations.