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Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
1/72 Scale Diecast Model
VFA-102 “Diamondbacks”, Tail Code NF/102, CAG, US Navy, 2005
Brand: Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series
SKU: HA5132
AUD $265.00
In stock
Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet 1/72 Scale Diecast Model, VFA-102 “Diamondbacks”, US Navy – HA5132
Length | 25.4 cm | 10.0 in |
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Wingspan | 18.9 cm | 7.4 in |
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 HA5132 1/72 Air Power Series
Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series HA5132 replicates in 1/72 scale diecast the F/A-18F Super Hornet tail code NF/102. CAG aircraft of VFA-102 “Diamondbacks”, US Navy, at the time deployed with Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan and attached to the USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), 2005.
VFA-102 “Diamondbacks”
Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102) “Diamondbacks” is a US Navy unit based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, operating the F/A-18F Super Hornet. As part of CVW-5, the squadron deploys aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76).
Established on July 1, 1955, as VA-36 and then immediately redesignated as VF-102. Redesignated VFA-102 on May 1, 2002, with the transition to the F/A-18F Super Hornet.
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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 after-burning axial-flow turbofan engines mounted side by side in the rear of the fuselage. The armament consists of one cannon in the nose. Eleven external hardpoints can carry up to 8,050 kgs (17,750 lbs) of stores.
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Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
1/72 Scale Diecast Model
VFA-102 “Diamondbacks”, Tail Code NF/102, CAG, US Navy, 2005
Brand: Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series
SKU: HA5132
AUD $265.00
In stock
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