Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet Fighting Aircraft "Top Gun, NAS Fallon" (2020) United States Navy "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Has opening canopy.
- Includes display stand.
- Officially licensed product.
- Includes missile accessories.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 10, Wingspan- 7.5 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:The year 2020 marked another milestone for the F/A-18E Super Hornet, a versatile and formidable aircraft that has been a cornerstone of the U.S. Navy's aerial fleet. One of the key locations where these aircraft were based was Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon, a critical training center for naval aviation. The F/A-18E Super Hornet, an enhanced variant of the original Hornet, had earned its reputation as a workhorse, capable of both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions, making it a vital component of the Navy's arsenal.While 2020 did not see direct combat conflicts for the F/A-18E Super Hornet at NAS Fallon, it played a pivotal role in training naval aviators for the challenges they might face in real-world combat scenarios. NAS Fallon is known for its rigorous and realistic training exercises, preparing pilots for various missions, including strike warfare, air superiority, and close air support. The F/A-18E's advanced avionics, weapons systems, and enhanced performance made it an excellent choice for training the next generation of naval aviators.This highly detailed 1:72 scale model faithfully replicates the Super Hornet's design, complete with authentic markings and insignia. Whether you are a military aviation enthusiast, a collector of diecast models, or simply appreciate the craftsmanship of finely detailed aircraft replicas, this F/A-18E Super Hornet model is a fitting tribute to the Navy's dedication to training and readiness. Display it proudly and celebrate the ongoing legacy of this remarkable aircraft.