Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F/A-18E Super Hornet Aircraft "Blue Angels, #1-6 Decals" (2021) United States Navy "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Includes pilot figure.
- Has opening canopy.
- Includes display stand.
- Officially licensed product.
- 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 F/A-18E Super Hornet has long been a staple of the United States Navy's aerial arsenal, renowned for its versatility and formidable capabilities. In 2021, the U.S. Navy's elite flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, transitioned to the F/A-18E Super Hornet, marking a new era in precision aerobatics and aerial displays. With their signature blue and gold livery and distinctive diamond formation, the Blue Angels captivated audiences around the world, showcasing the agility and power of the Super Hornet in thrilling performances at air shows and events across the country.
While primarily known for their breathtaking aerobatic routines, the Blue Angels also play a vital role in promoting recruitment, retention, and community relations for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Through their high-energy demonstrations and engaging outreach efforts, the Blue Angels inspire patriotism and pride in audiences of all ages, fostering a deeper appreciation for the men and women who serve in America's armed forces. As ambassadors of naval aviation excellence, the Blue Angels embody the Navy's core values of honor, courage, and commitment, symbolizing the pinnacle of professionalism and skill in military aviation.
Now, aviation enthusiasts and collectors can bring the excitement and prestige of the Blue Angels to life with this meticulously crafted 1:72 scale model. Featuring accurate decals for each of the Blue Angels' six aircraft, this model captures the iconic look and feel of the squadron's awe-inspiring performances. Whether displayed on a shelf or showcased as the centerpiece of a collection, this replica serves as a stunning tribute to the legendary Blue Angels and their extraordinary feats of aerial prowess.
