Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet Fighter Aircraft "VX-9 Vampires" United States Navy "Gemini Aces" Series 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet Fighter Aircraft "VX-9 Vampires" United States Navy "Gemini Aces" Series die cast model by GeminiJets. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Has opening canopy. Comes with a display stand. Includes missile accessories. Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately L-10, Wingspan-7 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. HISTORY ASPECTS:The U.S. Navy's F/A-18 Hornet, a versatile and formidable fighter aircraft, has played a significant role in modern naval aviation. Tail number 166673, associated with VX-9 or Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Nine, has a rich history filled with critical contributions to the development and testing of naval aviation systems.Commissioned in 1944, VX-9 has been at the forefront of naval aviation technology and systems testing. During