Product Description
- Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed C-130H Hercules Transport Aircraft "Delaware Air National Guard" United States Air Force "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-5.5, Wingspan-7.75 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The USAF C-130H with the tail number 90-1057, proudly serving with the Delaware Air National Guard, has a rich history of service. This rugged and versatile aircraft has been a workhorse for the United States Air Force, involved in various conflicts and humanitarian missions over the years.
- One of its significant deployments was during Operation Desert Storm in the early 1990s, where it played a crucial role in airlifting troops and cargo into the theater of operations. Its ability to operate from shorter and less developed airstrips made it an invaluable asset during this conflict, allowing for rapid deployments and resupply missions.
- The C-130H continued to serve with distinction in subsequent conflicts, including Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, where it conducted a wide range of missions, from troop transport to airdrops. Its reliability, versatility, and adaptability have made it a mainstay in the USAF's fleet.
- Now, you can own a piece of this military aviation history with this meticulously crafted 1:200 scale model. Display it proudly to honor the aircraft's legacy of service in some of the most challenging and demanding missions. It's not just a model; it's a tribute to the dedication and bravery of the men and women who flew and maintained this iconic aircraft.
