McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "Blue Angels Cdr. Harl

Description: McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "Blue Angels Cdr. Harley Hall 1970 to 1971 Season" United States Navy "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby MasterPerfect for Collectors and Enthusiasts!Product DetailsName: McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "Blue Angels Cdr. Harley Hall 1970 to 1971 Season" United States Navy "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby MasterPrice: $150.80Weight: 4.00 lbs lbsDescription: Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "Blue Angels, Cdr. Harley Hall, 1970 to 1971 Season" United States Navy "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes pilot figure.Has opening canopy.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 10.25, Wingspan- 6.25 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-4J Phantom II, designated 153812, became renowned as the flagship of the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron during the years 1970 to 1971. Under the command of Cdr. Harley Hall, the aircraft showcased its exceptional maneuverability and speed at airshows across the United States, thrilling audiences with precision aerobatics and intricate formations. The Blue Angels, established in 1946, were the Navy's first official flight demonstration team, and the F-4J marked a significant evolution in their capabilities, allowing them to perform more complex routines than ever before.During Hall's command, the F-4J 153812 became a symbol of naval aviation excellence. The aircraft was not only impressive in its performance but also featured the iconic blue and gold paint scheme that characterized the Blue Angels. The combination of the Phantom's power and the skill of its pilots created breathtaking displays that highlighted the capabilities of the Navy's aircraft. Cdr. Harley Hall, along with his lead solo, Lt. Guy Giuffra, captivated spectators with their daring maneuvers and precise timing, reinforcing the Blue Angels' reputation as one of the premier demonstration teams in the world.Although primarily a demonstration aircraft, the F-4J Phantom II had a storied combat history before joining the Blue Angels. The Phantom was extensively used during the Vietnam War, engaging in air-to-air and air-to-ground operations. By the time it transitioned to the Blue Angels, the F-4 had already proven its effectiveness in combat, and its legacy continued to evolve as it performed in front of thousands of fans, inspiring a new generation of aviation enthusiasts. The F-4J 153812 represented the bridge between combat effectiveness and aerial artistry, embodying the spirit of naval aviation.This 1:72 scale model featuring the striking Blue Angels livery, is a stunning tribute to both the aircraft's legacy and the remarkable performances of Cdr. Harley Hall and his team. Perfect for collectors and aviation enthusiasts, this model captures the iconic design and precision engineering that made the Phantom II a true legend in military aviation. Add this exceptional piece to your collection and celebrate the Blue Angels' enduring legacy in the world of flight.Quick Links to Our CollectionsShop RecordsShop CDsShop DVDsShop Diecast Cars and AccessoriesCheck out our latest offers and deals!Shipping Information We combine shipping for multiple purchases to save you money! Add more diecast models, rare records, or DVDs to your order and pay one flat shipping rate.Why Shop with Us?Wide selection of collectibles, records, DVDs, and rare media items.Carefully inspected and accurately described products.Fast shipping and excellent customer service.Find the perfect collectible treasure in our eBay Store!

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