General Dynamics F-16CJ Fighting Falcon Fighter Aircraft US Air Force 1/100 Diecast Model by Hachette Collections

Brand new 1/100 scale diecast model of General Dynamics F-16CJ Fighting Falcon Fighter Aircraft "35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base" (2005) United States Air Force die cast model by Hachette Collections. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Includes display stand. Comes in a blister pack. Officially licensed product. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Dimensions approximately Length- 6, Wingspan- 3.75 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 General Dynamics F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, flown by the Commander of the 35th Fighter Wing, 5th U.S. Air Force, stationed at Misawa Air Base in 2005, played a crucial role in maintaining air superiority and ensuring regional security. The F-16CJ, also known as the Wild Weasel, was a specialized version designed for Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD) missions, equipped with advanced electronic warfare systems to detect and neutralize enemy radar and missile threats. In 2005, the F-16CJ was actively involved in supporting U.S. and allied forces in conflicts and operations around the world. As part of the 35th Fighter Wing based in Misawa, Japan, these aircraft contributed to the deterrence of potential adversaries and provided a rapid response capability in the Asia-Pacific region. The F-16CJ's agility, advanced avionics, and SEAD capabilities made it a valuable asset in dynamic and challenging operational environments. This 1:100 scale model faithfully reproduces the aircraft's distinctive features, including its SEAD-specific equipment and markings. Whether you're a collector or a fan of military aviation, this replica is a tribute to the F-16CJ's role in maintaining air dominance and protecting global security.