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McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II Fighter Aircraft "Blue Angels" with Number Decals United States Navy (1969)
McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II Fighter Aircraft "Blue Angels" with Number Decals United States Navy (1969)
Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II Fighter Aircraft "Blue Angels" with Number Decals United States Navy (1969) "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Includes display stand.
- Officially licensed product.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Includes decals for numbers 1-6 to customize plane.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 10.25, 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:
- In 1969, the F-4J Phantom II, a legendary aircraft with a storied combat record, embarked on a unique mission as it joined the esteemed U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels. This iconic aircraft, previously renowned for its combat prowess in the skies over Vietnam, was now tasked with a different mission: to thrill and inspire audiences worldwide with its breathtaking aerial performances. The F-4J, donned in the iconic blue and gold livery, became a symbol of American excellence and precision in aviation, captivating spectators from all walks of life.
- The F-4J Phantom II had already proven its mettle in combat, serving with distinction in various roles, including air superiority and ground attack. Its introduction to the Blue Angels showcased its adaptability and further solidified its place in aviation history. As "No. 2" in the squadron, this F-4J Phantom II took part in numerous air shows, wowing audiences with its incredible aerobatics, precise formations, and breathtaking high-speed passes. While not utilized in active combat during its tenure with the Blue Angels, this F-4J model represented the culmination of a legacy of excellence. The pilots who flew this aircraft were not only showcasing their exceptional flying skills but also paying homage to the proud tradition of American naval aviation.
- Now, you can own a piece of this iconic history with the F-4J Phantom II Blue Angels 1969 model, expertly crafted in a precise 1:72 scale. This model allows you to relive the era when the F-4J transitioned from its combat roles to become an ambassador of the U.S. Navy, inspiring generations of aviation enthusiasts and showcasing the bond between the American military and the public. With meticulous attention to detail, this model embodies the spirit of the Blue Angels and commemorates the remarkable legacy of the F-4J Phantom II, making it a must-have for collectors, aviation history enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and significance of this iconic aircraft.
