---
product_id: 351285263
title: "1:72 - F-8E Crusader"
brand: "italeri"
price: "€ 53.71"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Italeri"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/351285263-1-72-f-8e-crusader
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# 1:72 precision scale Intricate assembly required Authentic Italian craftsmanship 1:72 - F-8E Crusader

**Brand:** italeri
**Price:** € 53.71
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✈️ Own a piece of aviation legacy with the F-8E Crusader model kit!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 1:72 - F-8E Crusader by italeri
- **How much does it cost?** € 53.71 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/351285263-1-72-f-8e-crusader)

## Best For

- italeri enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted italeri brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Precision 1:72 Scale:** Experience the iconic F-8E Crusader in stunning detail, perfect for display or diorama enthusiasts.
- • **Collector’s Edition:** Designed exclusively for ages 14+, this model is a sophisticated addition to any serious hobbyist’s collection.
- • **Compact Display Ready:** At just 29.4 cm in length, it fits perfectly on your desk or shelf, making your space a hub of aviation history.
- • **Authentic Italian Quality:** Crafted in Italy with premium plastic materials ensuring durability and fine detailing.
- • **Intricate Assembly Experience:** Engage your skills with a challenging build that delivers rewarding craftsmanship and pride of creation.

## Overview

The Italeri 1:72 F-8E Crusader is a finely detailed plastic scale model kit made in Italy, designed for collectors aged 14 and up. Measuring 29.4 cm in length, this model requires assembly and offers an authentic, compact representation of the legendary fighter jet, perfect for hobbyists seeking precision and craftsmanship.

## Description

Product Description Italeri 1:72 - F-8E Crusader Safety Warning WARNING! Not suitable for young children. Contains small parts.

Review: Serviceable 1/72 Crusader
Review: Maqueta avion - Todo bien y correcto.

## Features

- Warning:Not suitable for children under 14 years. For use under adult supervision
- Warning:Only for domestic use
- Italeri 1:72 - F-8E Crusader
- Detailed scale model kit by Italeri
- Made in Italy
- This is not a toy
- For collectors aged 14 years and over

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 4.5 x 29.4 x 19 cm; 201.28 g |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 14 years and up |
| Item model number | 1456S |
| Number of pieces | 1 |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Scale | 1/72 |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Material Type(s) | Plastic |
| Material Care Instructions | Keep indoors |
| Colour | Grey |
| Release date | 20 Mar. 2019 |
| ASIN | B093GPB7MD |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Italeri
- **Age range (description):** Child, Adult
- **Colour:** Grey
- **Theme:** Aviation
- **Cartoon character:** Crusader

## Images

![1:72 - F-8E Crusader - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51E2wFvgToL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐ Serviceable 1/72 Crusader
*by T***E on 13 January 2026*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Maqueta avion
*by A***S on 19 May 2023*

Todo bien y correcto.

### ⭐ Da ritirare dal mercato
*by A***O on 25 October 2025*

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## Frequently Bought Together

- Italeri 1456 Vought F-8E Crusader 1/72 Scale Plastic Model Kit
- Vallejo - Plastic Putty 20 ml (0.67 fl.oz.) | White, Opaque, Consistent Finish
- Tamiya 87038 Extra Thin Cement Glue Fine Tip 40ml

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*Product available on Desertcart Croatia*
*Store origin: HR*
*Last updated: 2026-03-24*