Description
Brand new diecast airplane model of McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Fighter Aircraft Gray "United States Navy" with Runway Section die cast model by Runway24.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Comes in a blister pack.This model does not have any openings.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.Includes 7.25 inch long runway strip for display.Dimensions approximately L-4.25 Wingspan-2.875 inches.Comes with a flexible rubber runway section that can be used together with other Runway24 sets to create your own airport.HISTORY ASPECTS:The F/A-18 Hornet a product of McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) stands as a versatile and iconic multirole fighter jet used by various military forces worldwide. Introduced in the late 1970s the F/A-18 has served as a critical component of numerous air forces renowned for its agility speed and adaptability in both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions.The F/A-18 Hornet boasts advanced avionics radar systems and a powerful engine making it a formidable presence in modern aerial warfare. Its ability to seamlessly switch between air-to-air and air-to-ground roles highlights its versatility and its carrier-based design enhances its operational flexibility. With a top speed of Mach 1.8 and the capacity to carry a variety of munitions including missiles and precision-guided bombs the F/A-18 has been a workhorse for militaries seeking a reliable and capable fighter.The F/A-18 has seen active service in various conflicts showcasing its effectiveness in real-world scenarios. It played a significant role in conflicts such as the Gulf War Iraq War and Afghanistan War. Its combination of air superiority and ground attack capabilities has made it a valuable asset for nations seeking a versatile and reliable fighter