Hobby Master HA5122 1/72 F/A-18F Super Hornet - NE100 USN VFA-2 "Bounty Hunters"

Die-Cast Model

Hobby Master HA5122 1/72 F/A-18F Super Hornet - NE100, USN VFA-2 "Bounty Hunters"

DESCRIPTION
Air Power Series
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18F Super Hornet, NE100
USN VFA-2 "Bounty Hunters"
USS Abraham Lincoln, 2012

On July 1, 2003 VF-2 became VFA-2 “Bounty Hunters” and converted from the F-14D to the F/A-18F Super Hornet. VFA-2 is based at NAS Lemoore, California and use NE as their tail code and “Bullet” as their callsign. From 2001 until 2020 the improved Block II F/A-18F’s were produced and equipped with AESA radar. F/A-18F NE100/165916 c/n F062 wears a patriotic red, white and blue stripe around the front portion of the fuselage called the “Langley Stripe” in reference to the markings of aircraft flown from the first USN carrier USS Langley.

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series die-cast airplanes feature:
- Die-cast metal construction with some plastic components
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals
- Opening canopies, revealing detailed cockpit interiors
- Optional extended/retracted landing gear
- Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards
- Accurately detailed underside with concealed screw heads