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  • McDonnell Douglas F 4E Phantom II Fighter Bomber Aircraft TAM 80 86th TFW 512th TFS Ramstein AB 1980 United States Air Force Air Power Series 1/72 Diecast Model Hobby Master HA19055
  • McDonnell Douglas F 4E Phantom II Fighter Bomber Aircraft TAM 80 86th TFW 512th TFS Ramstein AB 1980 United States Air Force Air Power Series 1/72 Diecast Model Hobby Master HA19055
  • McDonnell Douglas F 4E Phantom II Fighter Bomber Aircraft TAM 80 86th TFW 512th TFS Ramstein AB 1980 United States Air Force Air Power Series 1/72 Diecast Model Hobby Master HA19055
  • McDonnell Douglas F 4E Phantom II Fighter Bomber Aircraft TAM 80 86th TFW 512th TFS Ramstein AB 1980 United States Air Force Air Power Series 1/72 Diecast Model Hobby Master HA19055
  • McDonnell Douglas F 4E Phantom II Fighter Bomber Aircraft TAM 80 86th TFW 512th TFS Ramstein AB 1980 United States Air Force Air Power Series 1/72 Diecast Model Hobby Master HA19055

McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "TAM 80, 86th TFW/512th TFS, Ramstein AB" (1980) United States Air Force "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master

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Product Description

  • Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "TAM 80, 86th TFW/512th TFS, Ramstein AB" (1980) United States Air Force "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 ordnance loads.
  • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
  • 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 July 1980, the F-4E Phantom II aircraft of the 86th Tactical Fighter Wing (TFW) and its 512th Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS) stationed at Ramstein Air Base in Germany played a crucial role in NATO's defense posture during the Cold War era. As part of the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), the 86th TFW stood as a bulwark against potential aggression from the Eastern Bloc, ready to respond swiftly to any threat to Western Europe's security and stability.
The F-4E Phantom II, a formidable twin-engine fighter-bomber, served as the backbone of the 86th TFW's aerial arsenal, capable of executing a wide range of missions with precision and versatility. Equipped with advanced avionics and powerful engines, the Phantom II was a potent force multiplier, capable of delivering devastating firepower against ground targets and engaging enemy aircraft in air-to-air combat. The aircraft's rugged design and combat-proven performance made it a trusted asset for the men and women of the 86th TFW, providing them with the confidence they needed to execute their missions with success.
Throughout its service with the 86th TFW/512th TFS, the F-4E Phantom II participated in numerous training exercises and operational deployments, contributing to the collective defense of NATO's eastern flank and deterring potential adversaries from engaging in hostile actions. While the Phantom II did not see direct combat during its time with the 86th TFW, its presence and readiness played a crucial role in maintaining peace and stability in the region, deterring aggression and preserving freedom for the nations of Western Europe.
Now, aviation enthusiasts can own a piece of Cold War history with this meticulously crafted 1:72 scale model. Featuring authentic detailing and accurate markings, this replica pays tribute to the bravery and dedication of the men and women who served with the 86th TFW and their contributions to the defense of Western Europe during the tense years of the Cold War. Whether displayed on a shelf or showcased as the centerpiece of a collection, this model serves as a fitting tribute to the Phantom II's legacy of excellence and its role in safeguarding freedom and democracy.

Other Details

Scale:
1/72
Brand:
Hobby Master
Manufacturer:
McDonnell Douglas
Type:
Plane
Model:
F-4 Phantom II