Lockheed F-16C Fighting Falcon Fighter Aircraft "112th FS Ohio Air National Guard Toledo" (2023) United States Air Force "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master
Lockheed F-16C Fighting Falcon Fighter Aircraft "112th FS Ohio Air National Guard Toledo" (2023) United States Air Force "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master
AVAILABILITY -
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Lockheed F-16C Fighting Falcon Fighter Aircraft "112th FS, Ohio Air National Guard, Toledo" (2023) 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, tail number 89-2098, serves with the 112th Fighter Squadron (FS) of the Ohio Air National Guard (ANG), based in Toledo. This multirole fighter has been a cornerstone of the U.S. Air Force since the 1970s, known for its agility, speed, and versatility in combat. The 112th FS has a rich history, with its pilots trained to execute a wide range of missions, including air-to-air combat, ground attack, and close air support. The squadron's involvement in various operations demonstrates its commitment to maintaining air superiority and readiness for national defense.
In August 2023, F-16C 89-2098 participated in a series of joint exercises and training missions aimed at enhancing interoperability with allied forces. These exercises were crucial in demonstrating the squadron's capability to operate in coordination with NATO allies, responding to emerging threats in a rapidly changing geopolitical environment. The F-16's advanced avionics and weapon systems allowed pilots to conduct precision airstrikes and participate in air-to-air engagements, showcasing the fighter's continued relevance in modern warfare. Additionally, the 112th FS's participation in domestic missions, such as homeland defense and disaster response, highlights the multifaceted role of the National Guard in safeguarding the United States.
The Fighting Falcon has also been integral to various international conflicts, providing support in operations such as Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. While 89-2098 may not have directly participated in those earlier conflicts, its legacy is part of a lineage that has seen significant action over the years. The aircraft's design enables it to adapt to evolving threats, making it a vital asset for the Ohio ANG and the broader U.S. Air Force mission. As a testament to the Fighting Falcon's storied career, F-16C 89-2098 continues to serve as a symbol of the dedication and skill of the men and women who fly and maintain this remarkable aircraft.
This 1:72 scale model perfectly captures the aircraft's sleek lines and intricate details. Ideal for collectors and aviation enthusiasts, it pays homage to the legacy of the Fighting Falcon and the vital role of the Ohio Air National Guard in ensuring national security. Display this model to celebrate the enduring spirit of flight and the commitment of those who protect our skies.
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