BASIC INFO
Official Name TIE Interceptor
Movie Return of the Jedi
Airfix kit was available from 1984 to 1985
Airfix kit number 906902
Scale about 1/48
Number of parts 18
"SNAPfix" snap-together kit

Box still sealed in its original shrink wrap

Photo by Billyboystoys

Kit has opening crew door. Pilot figure (which doesn't look like TIE pilot seen in the movies) and display stand are included. Cockpit is somewhat inaccurate, and kit doesn't have any molded engines.
Finished model is 15cm (6 inches) long.


Notes

• Kit was included in Space Vehicles Model Set (No. 960217) in 1983.
• This Airfix kit is reissue of MPC kit number 1-1972.



Gallery: Other variants and brands

Besides Airfix, this kit was produced by MPC - MPC/ERTL (USA) and AMT/ERTL (USA).

MPC kit
from 1983

Photo by Billyboystoys

MPC/ERTL kit
from 1990

AMT/ERTL Limited edition
kit - "gold" plated, from 1995

AMT/ERTL kit
from 1998

AMT/ERTL kit
from 2005


Gallery: Finished models

Unpainted model on stand

Contributed by Wolfgang Danner

Unpainted model on "legs"

Contributed by Wolfgang Danner

Painted model

Contributed by Allen B. Ury

Back view

Contributed by Allen B. Ury

Side view

Contributed by Allen B. Ury

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