Description: Brand new 1/160 scale diecast airplane model of Grumman F-14 Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-31 Tomcatters" United States Navy die cast model by Postage Stamp. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes with a display stand. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately L-4.75, Wingspan-2.875 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. HISTORY ASPECTS: The F-14 Tomcat, operated by the VF-31 Tomcatters, holds an iconic place in the history of naval aviation. The Tomcat was designed as a carrier-based fighter jet with the primary mission of defending the fleet against aerial threats. VF-31, established in 1935, became one of the elite squadrons to operate the F-14, showcasing its prowess during various conflicts. The F-14 Tomcat gained fame for its swing-wing design, advanced radar capabilities, and the ability to carry a powerful arsenal of air-to-air missiles. The conflicts where the F-14 Tomcat proved its mettle include operations in the Gulf of Sidra in the 1980s and, most notably, during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. VF-31 played a crucial role in these engagements, demonstrating the versatility and effectiveness of the F-14 in air superiority missions. The Tomcat's long-range engagement capabilities and robust airframe contributed to its success in various combat scenarios. For collectors and aviation enthusiasts, this 1:160 scale model is a homage to a legendary aircraft and squadron. Meticulously crafted with attention to detail, this replica captures the essence of the Tomcat's distinctive design and the markings of VF-31. Display this model to commemorate the legacy of the F-14 Tomcat and the skilled pilots of VF-31 who navigated it through the challenges of naval aviation history.
Price: 39.3 USD
Location: Montebello, California
End Time: 2024-10-18T21:46:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Postage Stamp
MPN: PS5383-5
