Grumman EA-6B Prowler Attack Aircraft "VAQ-141 "Shadowhawks" Operation Desert Storm" (1991) "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Grumman EA-6B Prowler Attack Aircraft "VAQ-141 "Shadowhawks" Operation Desert Storm" (1991) "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. Manufacturers original unopened packaging. Dimensions approximately Length- 10 Wingspan- 8.75 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 EA-6B Prowler is a dedicated electronic warfare aircraft that served in the United States Navy from the 1970s until its retirement in 2019. One of the most notable missions undertaken by the Prowler was during Operation Desert Storm in 1991 when the aircraft was used extensively to disrupt Iraqi communication systems.The VAQ-141 "Shadowhawks" was a squadron that flew the EA-6B Prowler during Operation Desert Storm. The Shadowhawks were responsible for carrying out electronic warfare missions including jamming enemy radar and communication systems. Their efforts played a vital role in the success of the mission and contributed to the overwhelming victory of the coalition forces.The EA-6B Prowler VAQ-141 "Shadowhawks" Operation Desert Storm 1991 1:72 scale model is a tribute to the brave men and women who flew these aircraft during this historic mission. The model accurately captures the distinctive features of the Prowler including the elongated wings and the antenna arrays used for electronic warfare.This m