Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet Fighter Aircraft "Vandy I VX-9" (2023) United States Navy (Unarmed Version) "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.
Manufacturers 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.
\nHISTORY ASPECTS:In March 2023 the F/A-18F Super Hornet operated by VX-9 of the United States Navy marked a significant milestone as an unarmed version of this versatile aircraft. VX-9 also known as the "Vampires" serves as the Air Test and Evaluation Squadron responsible for assessing the capabilities and performance of various aircraft and systems. The unarmed F/A-18F Super Hornet in this configuration was likely engaged in testing and evaluation missions focusing on the aircrafts non-combat functionalities.While the specific F/A-18F Super Hornet from VX-9 in March 2023 may not have been directly involved in conflicts the Super Hornet family has a robust history of active service. Its predecessors the F/A-18A/B/C/D Hornets have been deployed in various conflicts showcasing the platforms adaptability and combat effectiveness. The Super Hornets multi-role capabilities make it a valuable asset for the U.S. Navy capable of performing missions ranging from air superiority to ground attack.Aviation enthusiasts now have the opportunit