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• DESCRIPTION:
• Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet Fighter Aircraft "168910, Golden Warriors, VFA-87, Operation Inherent Resolve" (2017) United States Navy "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 ordinance load.
• Manufacturer's 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.
• HISTORY ASPECTS:
• The F/A-18E "Golden Warriors" 168910, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 87 (VFA-87), is a distinguished Super Hornet that has served with valor in the United States Navy. Known for its robust multi-role capabilities, this aircraft became a key asset in modern naval aviation during the late 2010s. VFA-87, based out of Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, proudly carries the "Golden Warriors" nickname, symbolizing both heritage and excellence. The 168910 airframe notably took part in Operation Inherent Resolve in 2017, contributing to coalition efforts against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. Equipped with advanced avionics, precision weapons, and superior agility, it excelled in both air-to-air combat and ground attack missions.
• During Operation Inherent Resolve, the "Golden Warriors" provided critical air support to ground forces, executing precision strikes to degrade enemy strongholds and disrupt terrorist supply lines. The F/A-18E's flexibility allowed it to seamlessly switch between air superiority missions and close air support, showcasing its versatility in a dynamic battlefield environment. VFA-87 pilots demonstrated exceptional skill operating from the flight decks of aircraft carriers, often in challenging conditions, maintaining constant pressure on ISIS forces and helping pave the way for coalition ground advances. This period underscored the Super Hornet's role as a frontline tool in maintaining regional stability and combating asymmetric threats.
• Beyond Operation Inherent Resolve, the Golden Warriors F/A-18E 168910 has participated in numerous other training exercises and deployments, reinforcing its reputation as a reliable and lethal platform. Its service record reflects the ongoing evolution of carrier-based aviation technology, with upgrades enhancing radar, weapon systems, and electronic warfare capabilities. The aircraft remains a symbol of American naval power projection, bridging legacy Hornet heritage with cutting-edge combat readiness.
• This 1:72 scale model perfectly captures the sleek lines and striking markings of this iconic Super Hornet. Meticulously detailed and crafted to reflect the aircraft’s true colors and squadron insignia, this collectible is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and model collectors alike. Display it proudly as a tribute to the courage and precision of VFA-87’s Golden Warriors, a testament to their ongoing mission in defending freedom worldwide.
• PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
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• Tracking info is free upon request.
• SHIPPING INFO:
• We do combine shipping cost for two or more items purchased. Please check shipping and payment section.
• In order to receive combined invoice for multiple purchases, please purchase items and let us know when you are done shopping, so we can send you one combined invoice. We can only combine shipping cost if items paid in one transaction.
• Dear Valued Customer! We appreciate your business.

 

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