Description
Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series Die-cast Model
McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F-15E Strike Eagle – 87-0173, 389th FS “Thunderbolts”, USAF, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, 2018
1:72 Scale. Length: 10.5". Wingspan: 7.25"
Limited production of approximately 750 models worldwide
The 389th Squadron flew combat missions in WWII and was deactivated shortly thereafter. The squadron was activated and deactivated with designation changes over the years with the final activation taking place in 1992. The 389th FS “Thunderbolts” or T-Bolts have been stationed at Mountain Home AFB since March 1992. In 2007 the 389th converted from the F-16 to the F-15E Strike Eagle. F-15E #87-0173 msn 1038/E013 was delivered in 1987 and is presently assigned to the 389th FS where in 2018 it received a special paint scheme for the unit’s 75th anniversary.
Hobby Master is a manufacturer of high quality, pre-built, diecast models. Each model is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, using specifications of the original aircraft or vehicle. They are made with diecast metal and some plastic components.
This model of an F-15 Strike Eagle features:
Opening canopy
Detailed cockpit with removable crew figures
Realistic panel lines and antennas
Historically accurate printed graphics
Removable weapons and external fuel tanks
Optional extended landing gear
Display stand
Box with F-15 Eagle artwork
Category: Hobby Master 1:72 Military Aircraft Models
Not suitable for children under the age of 14 years
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