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McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Aircraft "VMFA-323 Death Rattlers" (2021) United States Marines "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master

  • Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Aircraft "VMFA-323 Death Rattlers" (2021) United States Marines "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- 9.25, 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/A-18C Hornet, tail number 165220, represents the distinguished service of the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 (VMFA-323), famously known as the "Death Rattlers." Established in 1943, the squadron has a long-standing tradition of excellence in combat and support operations. In 2021, VMFA-323 was actively involved in a variety of training missions and joint exercises, enhancing their readiness and tactical proficiency as they continued to uphold their reputation as one of the premier fighter squadrons in the United States Marine Corps.
During this time, VMFA-323 conducted several operational deployments, contributing to both national defense and international stability. The squadron played a critical role in various exercises that simulated real-world combat scenarios, allowing pilots to refine their skills in air-to-air and air-to-ground operations. The F/A-18C's versatility enabled the "Death Rattlers" to engage in missions ranging from close air support for ground troops to aerial superiority engagements, showcasing the aircraft's ability to adapt to evolving combat environments. The training not only reinforced the squadron's tactical effectiveness but also solidified partnerships with allied forces, enhancing interoperability in joint operations.
In addition to their training efforts, VMFA-323 maintained a focus on operational readiness in response to potential conflicts around the globe. Their participation in the ongoing fight against terrorism and support of humanitarian missions exemplified the multifaceted role of the F/A-18C Hornet in contemporary warfare. As tensions rose in various regions, the squadron's ability to rapidly deploy and respond to threats underscored the importance of maintaining a capable and prepared aerial force. The "Death Rattlers" continued to exemplify the Marine Corps' core values of honor, courage, and commitment, ensuring that they remained ready to defend freedom at a moment's notice.
Capturing the aircraft's distinctive features and vibrant squadron markings, this 1:72 scale model celebrates the legacy of VMFA-323 and honors the brave men and women who serve in the U.S. Marine Corps. Whether displayed on a shelf or in a showcase, this model serves as a tribute to the valor and dedication of the "Death Rattlers."

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Diecast Mania is one of the biggest distributors of diecast model cars in the US. We are dedicated to providing our customers with an opportunity to own any car miniature with our incredible selection of products that we stock in our warehouse. We pride ourselves on reliable fulfilment and superb customer service. Our goal is to dedicate ourselves to providing you with excellent service and quality diecast models. Please note that all prices listed include ground shipping to US addresses. Unfortunately, we don't ship Internationally yet.
  • Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Aircraft "VMFA-323 Death Rattlers" (2021) United States Marines "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- 9.25, 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/A-18C Hornet, tail number 165220, represents the distinguished service of the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 (VMFA-323), famously known as the "Death Rattlers." Established in 1943, the squadron has a long-standing tradition of excellence in combat and support operations. In 2021, VMFA-323 was actively involved in a variety of training missions and joint exercises, enhancing their readiness and tactical proficiency as they continued to uphold their reputation as one of the premier fighter squadrons in the United States Marine Corps.
During this time, VMFA-323 conducted several operational deployments, contributing to both national defense and international stability. The squadron played a critical role in various exercises that simulated real-world combat scenarios, allowing pilots to refine their skills in air-to-air and air-to-ground operations. The F/A-18C's versatility enabled the "Death Rattlers" to engage in missions ranging from close air support for ground troops to aerial superiority engagements, showcasing the aircraft's ability to adapt to evolving combat environments. The training not only reinforced the squadron's tactical effectiveness but also solidified partnerships with allied forces, enhancing interoperability in joint operations.
In addition to their training efforts, VMFA-323 maintained a focus on operational readiness in response to potential conflicts around the globe. Their participation in the ongoing fight against terrorism and support of humanitarian missions exemplified the multifaceted role of the F/A-18C Hornet in contemporary warfare. As tensions rose in various regions, the squadron's ability to rapidly deploy and respond to threats underscored the importance of maintaining a capable and prepared aerial force. The "Death Rattlers" continued to exemplify the Marine Corps' core values of honor, courage, and commitment, ensuring that they remained ready to defend freedom at a moment's notice.
Capturing the aircraft's distinctive features and vibrant squadron markings, this 1:72 scale model celebrates the legacy of VMFA-323 and honors the brave men and women who serve in the U.S. Marine Corps. Whether displayed on a shelf or in a showcase, this model serves as a tribute to the valor and dedication of the "Death Rattlers."

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McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Aircraft "VMFA-323 Death Rattlers" (2021) United States Marines "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master

McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Aircraft "VMFA-323 Death Rattlers" (2021) United States Marines "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master

$120.42 VAT included (where applicable).