Lockheed F-16C Fighting Falcon Fighter Aircraft United States Air Force "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Lockheed F-16C Fighting Falcon Fighter Aircraft "Operation Desert Storm, 614th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Doha Air Base, Qatar" (1991) 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- 8.25, Wingspan- 5.25 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-16C Fighting Falcon operated by the 614th Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS) stationed at Doha Air Base, Qatar, played a vital role during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Tasked with providing air support, conducting combat air patrols, and executing precision strikes against enemy targets, the F-16C proved to be a formidable asset in the coalition's efforts to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation. With its advanced avionics, maneuverability, and precision-guided munitions, the F-16C effectively neutralized enemy air defenses and ensured air superiority over the battlefield.
During Operation Desert Storm, the F-16C Fighting Falcon of the 614th TFS conducted numerous missions over Iraq and Kuwait, engaging enemy aircraft, striking key strategic targets, and providing close air support to ground forces. The aircraft's versatility and reliability were instrumental in achieving mission success while minimizing collateral damage. The pilots of the 614th TFS demonstrated exceptional skill and courage as they executed their missions in hostile airspace, facing the challenges of enemy anti-aircraft fire and adverse weather conditions.
With finely detailed features and accurate markings, this 1:72 scale model pays tribute to the bravery and professionalism of the pilots and crew who flew these missions. Whether displayed on a shelf, desk, or in a diorama, this F-16C replica serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served at Doha Air Base and contributed to the success of Operation Desert Storm.