Hobby Master Diecast Airplanes

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power SeriesHA0198Chengdu J-7III30065, 29th Air Division, Quzhou AB, PLAAF, 1998True 1/72 scaleProfessionally painted unique schemeGreat attention to detailAll markings are Tampoed (pad applied)Display the model on a stand or on the landing gearCanopy opensExtremely heavy metal with a minimum of plasticHighly collectableChina was receiving aircraft and technical help from the USSR. When Egypt and China seemed to be looking to the US for assistance, relations with the USSR...

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power SeriesHA3555F/A-18C HornetBuNo 164201, VFA-83 "Rampagers", 2005The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F/A-18 Hornet is a supersonic twin engine all-weather night fighter and attack aircraft. The F/A-18s first flew in November 1978 and the first 1987 production switched to the F/A-18C. Variants A and C are single-seat aircraft while B and D are tandem-seats. The Hornet can operate from either aircraft carriers or land bases with the capability of in flight refueling. A...

Vickers Viscount 843 China United Airline (1:200) by Hobby Master Diecast AirplanesItem Number: HL3002The world's first turbo-prop airliner was the British made Vickers Viscount. The first flight took place in 1948 with a more powerful engined Type 700 taking flight on August 3 1950. A stretched variant named Type 800 was 3 feet 10 inches longer with even more power and a new fuel system and flew on July 27 1956. It could carry 71 passengers so it soon was operating with about 70 airlines and...

The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is a twin-engine, variable sweep wings capable of supersonic flight. The aircraft is crewed by a Pilot and a Radar Intercept Officer who share the tasks of navigation, target acquisition, ECM and weapons usage. The Tomcat was operated by the United States Navy and the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force only. The name "Tomcat" is said to come from the call-sign used by Vice Admiral Thomas Connolly which conformed to the USN tradition of giving Grumman aircraft feline...

P-40B Warhawk - 2nd Lt. George Welch 47th PS 15th PG Oahu 1941

Hobbymaster 1/72nd scale HA5123 F/A-18E Super Hornet 400/166959, VFA-25 " Fist of the Fleet". Buy now online at Flying Tigers. The McDonnell Douglas Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet is a twin-engine multi-role carrier-based aircraft. The �E" variant is single-seater while the �F" variant is a tandem-seat configuration. The �E" is a much larger, more advanced and more capable variant of the F/A-18C. The Super variant can carry a larger array of weapons as well as more of them and is capable of...

AIM-9L Bomb Set (1:72)

Hobbymaster 1/72nd scale HA4524 F-15C Eagle �MiG Killer� 86-0169, Lt Col Cesar Rodriguez, March 24, 1999. Buy online at Flying Tigers. In 1967 the U.S. became aware of the Soviet MiG-25 Foxbat. This made it necessary to develop a new aircraft to counter the MiG-25. The USAF rejected the USN F-14 Tomcat and issued its own requirements. The solution came in the form of the McDonnell-Douglas (now Boeing) F-15 Eagle. The F-15A made its inaugural flight in July 1972 and in January 1976 the first...

F/A-18F Super Hornet VFA-2 "Bounty Hunters", USS Abraham Lincoln, 2012 (1:72) HA5122

Spitfire MK. VIII - Lt. Norm Smithell No. 79 Sqn. RAAF Summer 1945

The MiG-29 is a twin-engine supersonic fourth generation air superiority jet fighter developed in the Soviet Union in the 1970�s. The aircraft entered service with the Soviet Air Force in 1983 and still is in use with them as well as equipping over twenty four other countries over the years. The NATO designation for the MiG-29 is Fulcrum and it was designed to counter the American F-16 and F-18. The MiG-29 was first seen in the West in 1986. The MiG-29 (9-13) is designated the Fulcrum C.In...

Hobbymaster 1/72nd scale HA3559 CF-188A (CF-18) "No Fly Zone over Libya 2011" 188759, 425 Sqn., CAF, QIAS 2016. Buy now online at Flying Tigers. The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F/A-18 Hornet is a supersonic twin engine all-weather night fighter and attack aircraft. The F/A-18s first flew in November 1978 and the first production flight on April 12, 1980. The first 380 aircraft were F/A-18As and in September 1987 production switched to the F/A-18C. Variants A and C are single-seat aircraft...

Hobby Master 1/48 Air Power SeriesHA7743AP-51D MustangCapt. Abner M. Aust, Jr.457th FS, 506th FG, 7th AF, Iwo Jima, 1945With pilot signature plate1/48 scale pre-finishedDie-cast metal with a minimum of plastic.Professionally painted.All markings pad applied for superb results.Cockpit slides open.Comes with a pilot that can be removed.Comes with display stand.Can be displayed with landing gear up or down.Later in WWII the Allied bombers were flying deep into Germany but suffered tremendous...

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series HA4318 F-86F Sabre "Blue Impulse" 02-7960, JASDF The North American F-86 Sabre was manufactured from 1949 - 1956 and was America's first swept-wing fighter. As well as being built in the U.S. variants were built in Canada and Australia bringing the total of all variants manufactured to 9,860 units. During the Korean War the Sabre arrived to take on the other swept-wing aircraft of the conflict, the MiG-15 Fagot. The Americans disputed. Japan received the...

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power SeriesHA3557CF-188A "Canada Special Marking 2012"RCAF demonstration teamThe McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F/A-18 Hornet is a supersonic twin engine all-weather night fighter and attack aircraft. The F/A-18s first flew in November 1978 and the first production flight on April 12, 1980. The first 380 aircraft were F/A-18As and in September 1987 production switched to the F/A-18C. Variants A and C are single-seat aircraft while B and D are tandem-seats. The Hornet can...

The Mk. IX replaced the Mk. V in June 1942 and on September 12, 1942 a Mk. IX brought down a Ju-86R flying at 43,000 feet. Another major achievement of the Mk. IX took place on October 5, 1944 when 401 Squadron became the first allied aircraft to shoot down an Me-262 jet. Even with the arrival of the Griffon powered Mk. XIV the Mk. IX continued in service until the end of WWII. There were 5,665 Mk. IX Spitfires and its variants produced.In May 1944 the 126 (Persian Gulf) Squadron was equipped...

Hobbymaster 1/48th scale HA8221 F4U-1 Corsair "Bird Cage" 17-F-13, VF-17 (aboard USS Bunker Hill), WWII. The Vought F4U Corsair was literally built around the Pratt & Whitney 2,000 HP radial engine. The engine was so massive and produced so much energy that a Hamilton Standard 13 feet 4 inch propeller, the largest of WWII, was required. The F4U was the first American fighter aircraft to exceed 400 MPH. The Corsair was referred to by the Japanese as "Whispering Death" and became a legend in its...

Hobbymaster 1/72nd scale HA4613 Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II "Beast Mode" 169608, VMFA-211, US Marines, HMS Queen Elizabeth, "Op. FORTIS" 2021. The Lockheed F-35 is an advanced stealth fifth generation fighter combining speed and superb agility. There are three variants; F-35A, B and C. The F-35A CTOL (Conventional Take Off and Landing) and has four internal weapons stations in two weapons bays plus three optional external weapons stations. The F-35B STOVL (Short Take Off Vertical...

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series HA4522 F-15E "Mi Amigo 75th Anniversary flypast " 01-2004, 494th FS, Lakenheath, 22nd Feb. 2019 In 1967 the U.S. became aware of the Soviet MiG-25 Foxbat. This made it necessary to develop a new aircraft to counter the MiG-25. The USAF rejected the USN F-14 Tomcat and issued its own requirements. The solution came in the form of the McDonnell-Douglas (now Boeing) F-15 Eagle. The F-15A made its inaugural flight in July 1972 and in January 1976 the first Eagle...

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power SeriesHA5010Grumman EA-6B Prowler160437, VAQ-142, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan"Operation Iraqi Freedom"Based on the A-6 Intruder the Northrop Grumman (formerly Grumman) EA-6B Prowler primary mission is to support strike aircraft and ground forces by interrupting enemy electronics and gathering tactical intelligence. The aircraft carries 4-crew and is in service with the USN and USMC. The first USN EA-6B was retired on June 10, 2011 and the last carrier deployment by...

Hobbymaster 1/72nd scale HA2627 AV-8B Harrier II Plus 1-19, Marina Militare, North Arabian Sea, 2002 �Operation Eduring Freedom�. Buy online now at Flying Tigers. The GR.7 series is part of the second generation of Harriers and replaced the older GR.3. This variant is quite similar to the American designed AV-8B but is built under license and equipped with RAF specific navigation and defense systems and added under-wing pylons. The GR.7 is capable of carrying twice the load of the GR.3 or the...

Hawker Fury Mk.I G.I.A.P.C., Tancos, 1934 (1:48) by Hobby Master Diecast AirplanesItem Number: HA8003The first flight of the Hawker Fury I took place in March 1931. Because of the Great Depression and the high cost of the Fury only 118 were produced for the RAF. It was the first RAF operational aircraft to exceed 200 mph in level flight. In May 1931 No. 43 Squadron was the first to receive the new aircraft. Starting in 1936 five RAF squadrons received the new improved Fury II. Seven foreign...

Hobbymaster 1/48th scale HA7855 Spitfire MK. Vb BM592, Wing Cdr Alois Vasatko, DFC, Exeter (Czechoslovak) Wing, June 1942. The first Spitfire Mk V was produced in January 1941 and proved to be as good as the Mk III and less complicated. The Mk V was the most produced variant of the Spitfire and the main version throughout 1941 and was a better aircraft than the Bf-109 but that all changed with the introduction of the Fw-190. The Mk V remained the RAF fighter through the summer of 1942 and saw...

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series HA4812 Northrop Grumman E-2C Hawkeye 165817 "Elvis", VAW-116 "Sun Kings", May 2007 The Northrop E-2 Hawkeye is an all-weather airborne early warning aircraft (AEW). The E-2 was a twin-turboprop developed in the late 1950's and early 1960's for the USN. The E-2 is a carrier- capable aircraft and has received major upgrades in their electronics for the E-2B and E-2C with the E-2C also receiving improved turbo-prop engines. The E-2 has been in production since...