Lockheed F-22 Raptor Stealth Aircraft with Steakthy Pods "AF06-132 411th Flight Test Squadron Edwards Air Force Base" (2022) United States Air Force
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Lockheed F-22 Raptor Stealth Aircraft with Steakthy Pods "AF06-132 411th Flight Test Squadron Edwards Air Force Base" (2022) United States Air Force "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- 7.5 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-22 Raptor AF06-132 assigned to the 411th Flight Test Squadron (FLTS) at Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) is one of the premier examples of modern stealth technology and air dominance. As part of the Air Forces ongoing flight testing program the F-22 has undergone numerous modifications and upgrades including the addition of stealth pods. These pods are integrated into the aircraft to enhance its low radar signature and provide an even more formidable advantage in combat scenarios. The aircraft is known for its unparalleled combination of stealth speed agility and advanced avionics making it a dominant force in the skies.Although primarily a test aircraft in recent years the F-22 Raptor has seen action in a variety of conflicts where it was utilized for both defensive and offensive air superiority missions. Its role in combat operations has been primarily in the context of global power projection providing the U.S. Air Force with a strategic edge in numerous scenarios. The F-22 is