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Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet 1/72 Scale Diecast Model VFA-27 “Royal Maces”, Tail Code NF/200, CAG, US Navy, 2015 Brand: Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power SKU: HA5125
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Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet 1/72 Scale Diecast Model, VFA-27 “Royal Maces”, US Navy
Length | 25.4 cm | 10.0 in | Approx |
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Wingspan | 18.9 cm | 7.4 in | Approx |
Diecast model features:
- Constructed with metal and plastic components
- Undercarriage displayable extended or retracted
- Canopy displayable open or closed
- Removable crew figurine
- Optional ordnance
- Display stand included.
Hobby Master HA5125 1/72 Air Power
Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power series HA5125 replicates in 1/72 scale diecast the F/A-18E Super Hornet tail code NF/200, CAG of VFA-27 “Royal Maces”, US Navy.
VFA-27 “Royal Maces”, US Navy
Strike Fighter Squadron 27 (VFA-27) “Royal Maces” is a unit of the United States Navy home based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. Japan, operating the Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet. They are a part of Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5), tail code: NF, and deploy aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76.
Commissioned as Attack Squadron 27 (VA-27) on September 1, 1967, flying the A-7 Corsair II. In 1991 with the transition to the F/A-18A Hornet, it was re-designated as VFA-27 “Chargers”. The name changed to “Royal Maces” in 1996. VFA-27 received the F/A-18E Super Hornet in October 2004.
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
The Boeing F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet is an American twin-engine carrier-capable multi-role monoplane fighter, larger and more advanced than the F/A-18 C/D. The main variants are the F/A-18E (single-seat), F/A-18F (tandem-seat) and electronic warfare (EA-18G Growler). Designed for the US Navy, it first flew on November 29, 1995, entering service in September 2001 with VFA-115. The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is the only other operator.
The F/A 18E/F uses two General Electric F414 afterburning axial flow turbofans engines mounted side by side in the rear of the fuselage. Armament consists of one cannon in the nose. Eleven external hardpoints can carry up to 8,050 kgs (17,750 lbs) of stores.
Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet 1/72 Scale Diecast Model VFA-27 “Royal Maces”, Tail Code NF/200, CAG, US Navy, 2015 Brand: Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power SKU: HA5125
AUD $248.00
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