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Bandai Macross Delta HG 1/1...
€66,99
Take command of the specialised reconnaissance fighter from Macross Delta with the Bandai Spirits HG 1/100 VF-31E Siegfried – Chuck Mustang Use Model Kit.
Piloted by Chuck Mustang, the VF-31E is a distinctive electronic warfare and tactical support variant of the Siegfried. Its striking yellow, white and grey colour scheme immediately separates it from the other members of Delta Flight, while the enormous disc-shaped radome mounted above the aircraft gives this machine its unmistakable reconnaissance-focused silhouette.
Bandai's HG Macross engineering allows the completed VF-31E to be displayed in all three classic Variable Fighter configurations: Fighter, Gerwalk and Battroid.
Rather than relying on an extremely complicated fully integrated transformation mechanism, the kit uses Bandai's Shortcut Change system. Selected central components are exchanged when changing modes, helping each configuration remain stable while preserving the proportions and appearance of the VF-31E.
Another standout feature is the polarised cockpit canopy, which produces shifting reflections depending on the viewing angle and lighting. Combined with the detailed radome, weapons, interchangeable hands, pilot figure and official markings, it creates an impressive representation of Chuck Mustang's specialised Siegfried.
With snap-fit construction and pre-coloured components, no glue or full painting is required for a standard build, making this an accessible but rewarding project for Macross and transforming-mecha collectors.
🔧 Product Details
Specification
Details
Product
VF-31E Siegfried – Chuck Mustang Use
Manufacturer
Bandai Spirits
Franchise
Macross
Series
Macross Delta
Range
High Grade (HG Macross Series)
Pilot
Chuck Mustang
Scale
1/100
Product Type
Transformable Plastic Model Kit
Configurations
Fighter / Gerwalk / Battroid
Transformation System
Shortcut Change
Approx. Parts
140–160
Difficulty
Intermediate
Estimated Build Time
Approx. 2.5–3.75 Hours
Assembly
Snap-Fit
Glue Required
No
Painting
Not Required
Radome
Included
Polarised Canopy
Included
Product Reference
251457 / MK725462
EAN / JAN
4573102725462
✨ Features
Build Chuck Mustang's VF-31E Siegfried
From the anime Macross Delta
Official Bandai Spirits High Grade model kit
1/100 scale
Three display configurations
Fighter Mode
Gerwalk Mode
Battroid Mode
Bandai Shortcut Change transformation system
Distinctive electronic warfare configuration
Large rotating-style radar radome
Striking yellow, white and grey colour scheme
Special polarised cockpit canopy
Combat knives included
Interchangeable hands
Miniature pilot figure
Official markings including 03
Highly articulated Battroid configuration
Snap-fit assembly
No glue required
Painting not required for a standard build
✈️ VF-31E Siegfried – Chuck Mustang Use
The VF-31E Siegfried is the specialised Variable Fighter assigned to Chuck Mustang in Macross Delta.
Unlike the more conventional combat-focused configurations of other Delta Flight aircraft, Chuck's machine is immediately recognisable by its enormous radome, reflecting its specialised detection, reconnaissance and electronic-support role.
The equipment creates a unique silhouette, especially in Fighter Mode, making the VF-31E one of the most visually distinctive variants in the VF-31 family.
🔄 Three Iconic Transformation Modes
A defining characteristic of Macross Variable Fighters is their ability to switch between aircraft and humanoid configurations.
This model recreates all three:
✈️ Fighter Mode
Transform the VF-31E into its sleek aircraft configuration, showcasing the aerodynamic wings, cockpit and distinctive electronic radome.
🤖 Battroid Mode
Convert the Siegfried into its full humanoid combat configuration, where Bandai's articulation system allows for a wide variety of action poses.
🦿 Gerwalk Mode
The famous intermediate Macross configuration combines the aircraft body with deployed limbs, creating the unusual hybrid silhouette that has defined Variable Fighters for decades.
⚙️ Shortcut Change Transformation
Bandai uses its Shortcut Change approach rather than forcing every component to remain connected through a complex transformation mechanism.
Selected structural parts are exchanged when switching between Fighter, Gerwalk and Battroid configurations.
This approach is designed to provide better proportions and greater structural stability in each mode while making the transformation process more manageable.
For display-focused collectors, it means each configuration can achieve a convincing silhouette without sacrificing stability for transformation engineering.
📡 Electronic Warfare Radome
The defining equipment of the VF-31E is the huge disc-shaped radar unit mounted above the aircraft.
This feature gives Chuck Mustang's Siegfried an instantly recognisable appearance compared with other VF-31 variants.
The radome remains a prominent visual feature throughout the different configurations and gives the completed model a specialised military reconnaissance aesthetic.
🌈 Polarised Cockpit Canopy
One of the kit's premium visual touches is its specially treated polarised cockpit canopy.
Rather than using a basic transparent component, the canopy produces shifting reflections depending on the angle from which it is viewed and the surrounding light.
The effect helps recreate the reflective appearance associated with advanced aircraft canopies and gives Fighter Mode additional visual impact straight from the box.
🤖 Excellent Battroid Articulation
In Battroid Mode, the VF-31E becomes a fully articulated humanoid mecha.
Bandai's joint engineering provides extensive movement through the arms and legs, allowing the completed model to achieve dynamic combat poses despite the unusual proportions and additional electronic equipment carried by this variant.
Interchangeable hands and weapons further expand the posing possibilities.
🔪 Combat Equipment Included
Chuck's Siegfried isn't limited to electronic support.
The kit includes combat knives and weapon equipment, allowing the completed Battroid to be displayed in close-combat configurations.
Multiple interchangeable hand options make it possible to create more natural weapon-holding and action poses.
👨✈️ Chuck Mustang Pilot Figure
A miniature Chuck Mustang pilot figure is included, adding another authentic detail to the cockpit presentation.
The kit also includes official-style markings, including the aircraft's distinctive 03 identification, helping complete the Delta Flight appearance.
🎨 Pre-Coloured Components
Bandai moulds the kit's major components in the VF-31E's characteristic colours, including its distinctive yellow, white and grey tones.
This means a complete paint job isn't required to achieve a recognisable finished model.
Included marking stickers provide additional surface details, while experienced builders can further enhance the kit with panel lining, detailing, weathering or custom painting.
🔧 Snap-Fit Construction
The VF-31E uses Bandai's familiar precision snap-fit assembly system.
Components connect mechanically during construction, meaning:
No glue is required for standard assembly.
A good pair of model-making nippers is recommended for removing components cleanly from the sprues, while sanding tools can help achieve an even cleaner finish.
🛠️ Building Experience
With approximately 140–160 parts, the HG 1/100 VF-31E provides an intermediate-level building experience.
The combination of aircraft construction, articulated mecha components and transformation parts gives the project more variety than a conventional fixed-form robot model.
An estimated 2½–4 hours should provide a comfortable standard build, although additional detailing can considerably extend the project.
📦 Box Contents
VF-31E Siegfried Model Kit
Fighter Mode Components
Gerwalk Mode Components
Battroid Mode Components
Shortcut Change Transformation Parts
Electronic Warfare Radome
Polarised Cockpit Canopy
Combat Knives
Weapon Equipment
Interchangeable Hands
Miniature Chuck Mustang Pilot Figure
Official Marking Stickers
No. 03 Markings
Illustrated Assembly Instructions
🎁 Perfect For
Macross Delta fans
Macross model collectors
Chuck Mustang fans
Variable Fighter collectors
Bandai model-kit builders
Transforming mecha enthusiasts
Aircraft model collectors
Science-fiction model builders
HG Macross collectors
Intermediate hobbyists
⭐ Why You'll Love It
Build Chuck Mustang's VF-31E Siegfried
Official Bandai Spirits HG release
Detailed 1/100 scale
Three configurations: Fighter, Gerwalk & Battroid
Shortcut Change transformation system
Specialised electronic warfare design
Huge distinctive radar radome
Unique yellow, white and grey appearance
Polarised cockpit canopy
Strong Battroid articulation
Combat equipment included
Interchangeable hands
Miniature pilot included
Official No. 03 markings
Approx. 140–160 parts
No glue required
Painting not required
Product reference: 251457 / MK725462
EAN / JAN: 4573102725462
✈️ Bandai VF-31E Siegfried Model Kit • Macross Delta Chuck Mustang • HG Macross 1/100 • VF-31E Chuck Mustang Use • Macross Transformable Model Kit • Fighter Gerwalk Battroid • Bandai 251457 • 4573102725462 • Macross Model Kit Malta 🤖📡
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