• Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "JG-71 50th Anniversary, Luftwaffe" (2009) German 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:
The F-4F Phantom II, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Jagdgeschwader 71 (JG-71) of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe), holds a special place in aviation history. In 2009, JG-71 celebrated five decades of operational excellence since its establishment in 1959. The F-4F, a variant of the Phantom II, was a workhorse for the Luftwaffe during this period, contributing significantly to the nation's air defense capabilities.
While the F-4F Phantom II didn't see direct involvement in armed conflicts during its service with JG-71, it played a crucial role in NATO's defense posture during the Cold War. The Phantom II was a formidable interceptor, capable of engaging enemy aircraft and executing ground-attack missions. JG-71's F-4F aircraft were an integral part of the Luftwaffe's efforts to safeguard the skies over Germany and contribute to the collective defense of NATO member states.
This 1:72 scale model is a tribute to the rich history of JG-71 and its iconic aircraft. Aviation enthusiasts can now own a meticulously detailed replica of this special commemorative Phantom II, capturing the essence of its service with the Luftwaffe. With accurate markings, realistic features, and a focus on historical authenticity, this model offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of aviation history and celebrate the achievements of JG-71 over its 50-year legacy.