RF-8G Photo-Recon Crusader

over Vietnam

Sword | No. SW72150 | 1:72

Facts

Brand:

Sword

Title:

RF-8G Photo-Recon Crusader over Vietnam

Number:

SW72150

Scale:

1:72

Type:

Full kit

Released:

2023 New parts

Barcode:

8596444721509 (EAN)

Packaging:

Rigid box (Top opener)

Topic:

Vought F-8 Crusader » Jets (Aircraft)

Markings

Vought F-8 Crusader

Vought RF-8G Crusader

US Navy (1794-now)

• VFP-63 145645
  1967 - USS Hancock (CV-19)
• VFP-63 146845
  1971 - USS Hancock (CV-19)

Box contents

Plastic sprue (Clear), Resin (cast) (Dark gray), Plastic sprue (Light gray), Decalsheet (waterslide) (Multi-colored), Masking sheet (Yellow), Instructions (Paper) (Black & white)

Product timeline

 

Sword

2023

 

New toolNew parts

Instructions

Download 5433Kb (.pdf)

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In-box reviews

External reviews

In-box review

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Quick look

Modelingmadness

Review T V

Comments

Roy McKay
Heads up green deck, RF-8 on finals.......

26 January 2024, 20:59

Rando
Thank you Sword! Finally some love for the RF-8!

2 5 September 2023, 19:40

23 February 2025, 21:10 -

Projects

98 images

CVW-16 Crusaders double build: RF-8G with F-8E escort

1:72

Project: CVW-16 Vought RF-8G & VF-111 F-8E escort

4+

7 images

Vought F-8H Crusader, VFP-63 (F-8E + RF-8 kitbash)

1:72

This F-8H shot down a MiG in Vietnam with VF-51 in 1968. Later transferred to VFP-63 as a training jet, it is pictured h...

Project: Vought F-8H Crusader, VFP-63 (F-8E + RF-8 kitbash)

6 images

F-14A Tomcat -VF-84 Jolly Rogers -1978

1:72

Project: The Final Countdown

8+

Reference material

Airmark Modellers Reference Guide 3: F-8 Crusader

Modellers Airguide No. 03

Andy Evans

2025

F-8 Crusader Vietnam 1963–73

Dogfight No. 7

Peter E. Davies

2023

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