Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Aircraft "VMFA-122 Crusaders Iwakuni AB" (2016) United States Marines "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.
Detachable ordnance loads.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 9.25 Wingspan- 6.25 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/A-18C Hornet flown by VMFA-122 "Crusaders" played a significant role in various conflicts showcasing its versatility and combat prowess. In May 2016 stationed at Iwakuni Air Base in Japan VMFA-122 participated in routine patrols and training exercises contributing to the readiness of the United States Marine Corps in the Pacific region. The F/A-18C Hornet is a dual-role fighter known for its ability to perform both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions making it a vital asset for the Marine Corps.While the F/A-18C Hornet from VMFA-122 was not directly involved in conflicts in 2016 the aircraft is part of a lineage that has seen action in numerous engagements. The Hornet family of aircraft has been a stalwart in various conflicts showcasing its effectiveness and reliability. VMFA-122s "Crusaders" have a rich history participating in conflicts dating back to World War II and the F/A-18C continues to honor that legacy with its modern capabilities.Aviation enthusiasts can now own a piece