Product Description
- Brand new 1/144 scale diecast model of Grumman F-14A Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "US Navy, VF-84 Jolly Rogers" (1979) die cast model by JC Wings.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Officially licensed product.
- Includes missile accessories.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 5.25, Wingspan- 3.25 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 F-14A Tomcat was a supersonic, twin-engine fighter aircraft operated by the United States Navy. The aircraft was designed to be a fleet defense interceptor, capable of engaging multiple targets simultaneously in all weather conditions.
- The F-14A Tomcat gained notoriety as the aircraft flown by the VF-84 Jolly Rogers, a US Navy fighter squadron with a history dating back to World War II. In 1979, the Jolly Rogers painted their F-14A Tomcats with their iconic skull and crossbones livery, making them instantly recognizable and feared by their adversaries.
- The F-14A Tomcat was involved in several conflicts during its operational life, including the Gulf War, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The aircraft was credited with several air-to-air kills, demonstrating its superiority in air combat.
- The 1:144 scale model of the F-14A Tomcat-U.S. NAVY-VF-84 Jolly Rogers, 1979 is a perfect representation of this legendary aircraft. It captures the sleek lines and intimidating appearance of the Jolly Rogers' Tomcats, making it a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or collector. With its high level of detail and accuracy, this model is sure to impress and inspire awe in anyone who sees it.