• Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of North American F-86F Sabre Fighter Aircraft "MIG Poison, Maj. James P. Hagerstrom, 67th FBS, 18th FBG, Korean War" United States Air Force "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.
• 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- 6.75, 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:
During the Korean War, the F-86F Sabre earned its reputation as one of the most iconic and effective fighter aircraft in history. Maj. Hagerstrom, known as "Mig Poison," piloted this particular aircraft, which belonged to the 67th Fighter-Bomber Squadron (FBS) of the 18th Fighter-Bomber Group (FBG). The Sabre played a pivotal role in the conflict, engaging in intense dogfights with enemy MiG-15s over the skies of Korea. Maj. Hagerstrom's F-86F, adorned with its distinctive markings and nickname, became synonymous with the Sabre's success in aerial combat, as it shot down numerous enemy aircraft during its service in the Korean War.
Operating from bases in South Korea, Maj. Hagerstrom and his fellow Sabre pilots faced off against the skilled Soviet and Chinese pilots flying the MiG-15, the primary adversary of the F-86F. Despite the MiG-15's impressive performance, the Sabre's superior speed, agility, and armament allowed it to gain the upper hand in most engagements. The Sabre's advanced aerodynamics and powerful weaponry, combined with the skill and bravery of its pilots like Maj. Hagerstrom contributed significantly to the United Nations' air superiority over the Korean Peninsula, effectively countering enemy air threats and protecting ground forces.
With its authentic markings and attention to detail, this 1:72 scale model captures the spirit of the Sabre's combat prowess and pays tribute to the bravery of the pilots who flew it. Whether displayed on a shelf, desk, or in a collection, this replica serves as a poignant reminder of the Sabre's vital role in securing air superiority and defending freedom during one of the most challenging conflicts of the 20th century.