1/48 Cold War F-18C Hornet
Ships as unpainted, unassembled grey resin — photos show painted examples for reference.
unassembled kit
1/48 Cold War F-18C Hornet, Resin Model Aircraft Kit, Unassembled and Unpainted
1/48 scale unpainted grey-resin F-18C Hornet fighter jet aircraft kit requiring assembly.
- Scale: 1/48
- Era: Cold War
- Material: Unpainted grey resin — assembly & painting required
Real builds from buyers
Photos taken by buyers of this kit.
Buyer reviews
5.0 / 5· 4 buyer reviews
Verified buyer reviews for this kit from the manufacturer’s marketplace — not CastForge purchases.
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★★★★★GR13 Oct 2025
Excellent work and great project,recommend it.i hope this project will be success upgrade the diorama i have in mind! !thanks
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★★★★★IT09 Sep 2025
resin made and detailed
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★★★★★PL13 Nov 2025
Very good quality and details. I recommend it.
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★★★★★FR22 Nov 2025
Beautiful little pieces. It's going to make an impact on my F18.
About this kit
1/48 scale unpainted grey-resin F-18C Hornet fighter jet aircraft kit requiring assembly.
- Scale: 1/48
- Era: Cold War
- Material: Unpainted grey resin — assembly & painting required
Painting & assembly
This kit arrives unassembled and unpainted, giving you complete creative freedom. We recommend using cyanoacrylate (super glue) for resin assembly. Clean parts with warm soapy water before priming. Use a quality resin primer before painting with acrylics or enamels. Pin larger joints for a stronger bond.
What's included
- 1 unassembled grey-resin aircraft (1/48 scale)
- Multi-part resin components
All kits ship as unassembled, unpainted grey resin. Super glue and hobby paints required (not included).
| Scale | 1/48 |
| Approx. height | 38mm |
| Material | High-quality resin |
| Assembly required | Yes — unassembled kit |
| Painted | No — unpainted |
| Recommended for | Experienced modellers, collectors 14+ |
Delivery
Free tracked shipping on every order — no minimum spend. Kits ship directly from our manufacturing partner. Most US orders arrive in 8–15 business days; a small number ship from further afield and can take up to 30.
| United States | 8–15 business days |
| Europe | 10–20 business days |
| Rest of World | Varies by destination |
Standard shipping is free on every order. Express delivery is $15 at checkout. International shipping is calculated at checkout. You will receive a tracking number by email once the kit is dispatched.
Returns
Free returns for 30 days from delivery, for any reason. We cover return postage. Kits should be unassembled and unpainted where possible — full terms in our returns policy.
If something is wrong
Kits are packed and shipped by the manufacturer. If yours arrives damaged or does not match the listing, email us a photo within 7 days of delivery and we will come back to you with next steps.