Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet Fighter Aircraft "VFA-94 'Mighty Strikes', USS Nimitz" (2021) United States Navy "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- 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:
In 2021, the F/A-18F Super Hornet, specifically aircraft NA200 from VFA-94 "Mighty Strikes," operated aboard the USS Nimitz, representing the cutting edge of carrier-based naval aviation. The F/A-18F is a versatile and advanced multi-role fighter, and VFA-94 is known for its distinguished history and contributions to U.S. Navy air power. While the specific aircraft NA200 might not have been directly involved in conflicts during 2021, the F/A-18F Super Hornet as a whole has been a vital asset in various military engagements.
VFA-94, the "Mighty Strikes," has a long and storied history dating back to World War II. The squadron transitioned to the F/A-18F Super Hornet, a more advanced and capable version of its predecessor. The Super Hornet is equipped for air-to-air combat, air-to-ground strikes, electronic warfare, and reconnaissance. Its versatility makes it an integral part of naval aviation, ensuring the USS Nimitz and its carrier strike group possess a formidable and flexible airpower capability.
While specific details about NA200's involvement in conflicts are not provided, the F/A-18F Super Hornet has been a workhorse for the U.S. Navy in various theaters. It played roles in combat operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other regions, showcasing its adaptability and effectiveness. The aircraft's capabilities make it a crucial asset for power projection, maintaining air superiority, and supporting ground forces in modern naval warfare.
Aviation enthusiasts can now own a meticulously crafted 1:72 scale. This replica faithfully captures the sleek design and markings of the Super Hornet, paying homage to the prowess of VFA-94 and the U.S. Navy. For collectors and military aviation enthusiasts, this model serves as a tangible tribute to the F/A-18F Super Hornet's role in contemporary naval aviation. Display it proudly and celebrate the legacy of the "Mighty Strikes."