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Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker 1/400 Scale Diecast Model S/N 62-3528, 916th ARW, USAF, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC Brand: Gemini Jets GeminiMACS SKU: GMUSA116
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Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker 1/400 Scale Diecast Model, 916th ARW, USAF – GMUSA116
Length | 10.84cm | 4.402 in | Approx |
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Wingspan | 10.0 cm | 3.9 in | Approx |
Diecast model features:
- Constructed with metal and plastic components
- Undercarriage fixed extended
- Display stand not included.
Gemini Jets GMUSA116 GeminiMACS
Gemini Jets GeminiMACS series GMUSA116 replicates in 1/400 scale diecast the KC-135R Stratotanker of serial number 62-3528, 916th Air Refueling Wing (916th ARW), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), USAF.
916th ARW, AFRC
The 916th Air Refueling Wing is part of the Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) of the United States Air Force. Stationed at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, and currently operates the KC-46A Pegasus. Flying units are the 77th Air Refueling Squadron and 911th Air Refueling Squadron.
Established on December 28, 1962as the 916th Troop Carrier Group, Heavy and after several more changes, became the 916th Air Refueling Wing on October 1, 1994. the Wing operated the KC-135 from 1972 until 2020.
Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker is an American four turbofan engined aerial refueler and transport aircraft. It first flew on August 31, 1956, entering service in June 1957, replacing the KC-97 Stratofreighter in USAF service. Developed from the Dash 80 alongside the similar-looking B707 airliner, the KC-135 has a narrower shorter fuselage. Production ended in 1965 with 803 airframes built. The KC-135 has been partially replaced in USAF service by the Boeing KC-46 Pegasus.
The flight crew consists of two pilots, a boom operator, and, if required, a navigator. The KC-135R uses four CFM International CFM56, US military designation F108, high-bypass turbofan engines pylon mounted two under each wing.
Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker 1/400 Scale Diecast Model S/N 62-3528, 916th ARW, USAF, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC Brand: Gemini Jets GeminiMACS SKU: GMUSA116
AUD $95.00
In stock