F-14D Tomcat BuNo 163893, VF-31 "Tomcatters", USS Carl Vinson, 1995

Product Dimensions: 10.40 x 10.70 x 2.70 in.

Model History and Information: VF-31, the Tomcatters, was among the U.S. Navy squadrons that operated the F-14 through the type's final decades. The F-14D combined the Tomcat's variable-sweep wing and fleet-defence mission with updated engines and avionics. BuNo 163893 aboard USS Carl Vinson in 1995 reflects the carrier force after the Cold War, when the Tomcat was increasingly adapted to missions beyond its original long-range interceptor purpose. The named serial, unit, date and finish on this model identify the individual historical subject represented: F-14D Tomcat BuNo 163893, VF-31 "Tomcatters", USS Carl Vinson, 1995.

Model Features & Details:

• This highly detailed diecast airplane model is true to scale and contains functional parts designed for realism and display.
• The model is largely handcrafted and only premium materials are used, making the range one of the most valued military finished models by collectors.
• Highly detailed and authentic printings and finishing
• Highly refined and realistic panel lines
• 1:72 scale diecast aircraft display model
• Configuration and markings represented: F-14D Tomcat BuNo 163893, VF-31 "Tomcatters", USS Carl Vinson, 1995
• Diecast metal construction with plastic detail components
• Panel lines, antennas and surface details represented
• Pad-printed national, unit or aircraft markings
• Collector display subject

Packaging: Full-color printed Hobby Master retail box with internal protective packaging.