Hasegawa 2436 1/72 F/A-18B Hornet `Top Gun´

Model Kit

Revisit the elite training grounds of the U.S. Navy with this 1/72 scale model kit from Hasegawa. This limited edition set commemorates the F/A-18B Hornet as it appeared in 1995, serving as a “Bandit” adversary aircraft at the Naval Fighter Weapons School—commonly known as Top Gun—at Naval Air Station Miramar.

The kit features a distinctive all-black livery, reflecting the aircraft’s role in simulating enemy threats during advanced combat training exercises. Decals are included to accurately reproduce the aircraft marked “00,” a designation used for these specialized adversary aircraft. With 6 sprues and a length of approximately 9.4 inches, this model offers a detailed and engaging build, ideal for both seasoned modelers and aviation enthusiasts.