McDonnell Douglas F-4G Phantom II Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "Wild Weasel 52nd TFW Spangdahlem AB" (1985) United States Air Force "Air Power Series" 1/7
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas F-4G Phantom II Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "Wild Weasel 52nd TFW Spangdahlem AB" (1985) United States Air Force "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. Detachable ordnance loads. Manufacturers 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:In 1985 the F-4G Phantom II entered service with the 52nd Tactical Fighter Wing (TFW) stationed at Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany. As an upgraded variant of the venerable F-4 Phantom the F-4G was specifically designed for the suppression of enemy air defenses (SEAD) missions. Equipped with advanced radar homing and warning systems as well as specialized electronic countermeasure pods the F-4G played a crucial role in neutralizing enemy surface-to-air missile (SAM) sites and radar installations during combat operations.Throughout its service with the 52nd TFW the F-4G Phantom II participated in various conflicts and military operations. One notable conflict during this period was the Gulf War in 1991 where the F-4G played a vital role in SEAD missions against Iraqi air defenses. Operating alongside other coalition aircraft the F-4G successfully suppressed enemy SAM sites and radar installations enabling allied aircraft to conduct airstrikes with reduced risk of anti-aircr