1/72 A&A Models F-15A “Reporter” in NACA Service Plastic Model Kit

A&A Models McDonnell Douglas F-15A “Reporter” – 1/72 Scale NACA Research Aircraft

Build a unique research variant of America’s premier air superiority fighter with this1/72 scale McDonnell Douglas F-15A “Reporter”model kit fromA&A Models. This detailed plastic model kit represents the rare F-15A used by NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) for advanced aeronautical research and testing programs.

About the F-15A “Reporter” in NACA Service

The McDonnell Douglas F-15A “Reporter” represents a unique chapter in the F-15 Eagle’s history, serving with NACA (the predecessor to NASA) for advanced aeronautical research. While the F-15 Eagle is renowned as one of the most successful air superiority fighters ever built, select airframes were dedicated to research missions that advanced aviation technology.

These NACA/NASA F-15s were equipped with specialized instrumentation and sensors to gather flight test data, evaluate new technologies, and conduct aerodynamic research at high speeds and altitudes. The “Reporter” designation reflects the aircraft’s mission to report critical flight data back to researchers. These research Eagles contributed to advancements in flight control systems, engine performance, and aerodynamic understanding that benefited both military and civilian aviation.

Model Kit Features

• 1/72 scaleproviding excellent detail and manageable display size
• F-15A “Reporter” variantrepresenting the NACA research configuration
• Accurate early F-15A airframewith authentic proportions
• Twin Pratt & Whitney F100 turbofan engineswith detailed representation
• Distinctive NACA/NASA markingsand research aircraft livery
• Detailed cockpit interiorand airframe features
• Authentic panel linesand surface details
• Injection-molded plastic partsfor precise fit and detail
• Decals includedfor this rare research variant

Perfect For Scale Modelers and Collectors

This kit is ideal for1/72 scale aircraft modelerswho appreciate rare variants, F-15 Eagle enthusiasts, and collectors interested in research and experimental aircraft. The NACA “Reporter” markings make it a unique addition to any F-15 collection or aviation research aircraft display.

Expand Your F-15 Eagle Collection

Build other F-15 variants including1/72 Hasegawa F-15C Eagle,1/72 Italeri F-15C Eagle,1/72 Hobby Boss F-15C Eagle,1/72 Hasegawa F-15E Strike Eagle, and1/72 Hasegawa F-15D/DJ Eagle. Add detail with1/72 Eduard F-15C Photo-Etch.

About A&A Models

A&A Models specializes in rare and unique aircraft kits, focusing on unusual prototypes, experimental designs, and specialized variants. For more information about their extensive product line, visit theModelSvit e-shopwhere A&A Models kits are available.

Product Code:AAM7236