McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle Fighter Aircraft "493rd Fighter Squadron Grim Reapers" (2022) USAF 1/72 Diecast Model by JC Wings

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle Fighter Aircraft "493rd Fighter Squadron Grim Reapers, 45th Anniversary Edition" (2022) United States Air Force die cast model by JC Wings. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Has opening canopy. Includes display stand. Officially licensed product. Includes missile accessories. Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Dimensions approximately Length- 10.75, Wingspan- 7.25 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: The F-15C Eagle is a highly advanced fighter jet that has been used by the United States Air Force (USAF) for over 40 years. It is a formidable aircraft designed for air superiority and has a long-standing reputation as one of the best fighter jets in the world. The 493rd Fighter Squadron, known as the "Grim Reapers," has been one of the most prominent users of the F-15C Eagle, having flown it for over three decades. The F-15C Eagle has been used in several conflicts, including the Gulf War, where it played a critical role in air-to-air combat. It was also used in Operation Northern Watch, enforcing the no-fly zone over Iraq, and Operation Noble Eagle, protecting the skies of the United States after the 9/11 attacks. In addition to its combat roles, the F-15C has been used for numerous training exercises, including Red Flag and Blue Flag. The 493rd Fighter Squadron, based at Royal Air Force Lakenheath in the United Kingdom, celebrates its 45th anniversary in 2022. To commemorate this occasion, a special edition F-15C Eagle has been released, featuring unique markings and colors. This 1:72 scale model accurately represents this special edition aircraft, with all the details and markings of the real thing. Now, you can own a piece of aviation history with the F-15C Eagle U.S. Air Force, 493rd Fighter Squadron, 45th Anniversary Edition, 2022, 1:72 scale model. This highly detailed model is perfect for collectors and aviation enthusiasts alike, featuring accurate decals and markings, and a stunning finish. With its intricate design and high-quality materials, this model is sure to impress.