Description
Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series Diecast Model
McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F-15A Baz (F-15 Eagle) – #672, No. 133 Squadron, Israeli Air Force, February 13, 1981, "first MIG-25 killer"
1:72 Scale. Length: 10.5". Wingspan: 7.25"
Limited production of approximately 600 models worldwide
The first victories scored using F-15A Baz #672 from the No. 133 Squadron “Twin Tail Knights” came in June 1979 by destroying a Syrian MiG-21. The second No. 133 Squadron kill came on February 13, 1981 when Benny Zinker scored the first IDF victory over a Syrian MiG25 by using AIM-7F missiles. In July 1981 another MiG-25 was destroyed. In 1988 BAZ 672 flown by Ehud Falk was lost when it collided with BAZ 684 during a training session. The accident happened prior to an aircraft flight warning system being installed.
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 die-cast metal and some plastic components.
This model of an F-15 Baz features:
Opening canopy
Detailed cockpit with a removable pilot figure
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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