Description
The Royal Australian Air Force McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet – No. 77 Squadron – 77th Anniversary – Williamtown Air Base – Reg. A21-39 – is a 1/72 Scale Die Cast Metal Model and measures approximately 10-1/2″(L) x 10-1/2″(W) x 3-1/2″(H). Initially introduced into combat with the 1986 USA bombing of Libya, and then again in the Gulf and Iraq Wars, the F/A-18A Hornet is a versatile, supersonic fighter and attack jet that was designed as a very capable aircraft for offensive and defensive operations with exceptional flight characteristics and can transport an extensive array of weapons. The No. 77 Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force, which operates the F/A-18 Hornet out of the RAAF Williamtown Air Base, decorated its fleet of F/A-18 Hornets to commemorate its 77th anniversary in 2019. A Display Stand is not included and is sold separately – Herpa HE580595.
