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| | Code: HM-HA4424 
Price: $119.95
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| Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series HA4424
Lockheed F-35A Lightning II Diecast Model
ROCAF, #6677 | |
| 1:72 Scale | | Length | | Width |
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| Lockheed F-35A Lightning II | | 8.5" | | 5.75" |
The Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) has shown strong interest in acquiring the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II to modernize its fleet amid rising regional tensions. While the F-35 is not yet in service with the ROCAF, Taiwan's government has been actively advocating for its procurement to bolster air defense capabilities against potential threats from China. The F-35 features advanced stealth technology, avionics, and multirole capabilities, enhancing air superiority and intelligence operations. This potential acquisition reflects Taiwan's commitment to strengthening its military readiness and improving interoperability with U.S. forces and allies in response to evolving security challenges in the region. Designed to meet the US Military's requirement for a multi-role Joint Strike Fighter, the F-35 was first flown on December 15, 2006. This single-seat fighter is one of the most advanced aircraft of our time, said to be four times more effective at air-to-air combat and eight times more effective at air-to-ground combat than any other existing aircraft. It uses a low-maintenance stealth technology, and some versions have an innovative Lift System, which gives the F-35 vertical take-off and landing capabilities. The US plans to buy a total of 2,443 F-35s at a cost of $323 billion, which makes the F-35 the most expensive defense program in history. © Copyright 2003-2024 The Flying Mule, Inc. The Hobby Master "1:72 Air Power Series" range presents detailed, ready-made diecast models of military aircraft. Hobby Master "1:72 Air Power Series" diecast airplanes feature: - Diecast 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.
- Interchangeable extended/retracted landing gear.
- Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards.
- Accurately detailed underside with concealed screwheads.
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