F/A-18D ATARS 164738, VMFA9AW)-533, 2017 "Operation Inherent Resolve"

Product Dimensions: 9.30 x 6.20 x 2.50 in.

Model History and Information: The two-seat F/A-18D served the U.S. Marine Corps as a multirole aircraft, and the ATARS-equipped version carried an Advanced Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance System in place of the normal gun installation. VMFA(AW)-533 is a Marine all-weather fighter attack squadron. Aircraft 164738 in the 2017 Operation Inherent Resolve marking brings together the Hornet's strike heritage and the specialized reconnaissance role represented by ATARS. The named serial, unit, date and finish on this model identify the individual historical subject represented: F/A-18D ATARS 164738, VMFA9AW)-533, 2017 "Operation Inherent Resolve".

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/A-18D ATARS 164738, VMFA9AW)-533, 2017 "Operation Inherent Resolve"
• 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.