Description: A-1H Skyraider "Last Combat Mission" 135300, VA-25, USS Coral Sea, 1967 Built as an AD-6 Skyraider 135300 was delivered in June 1954 assigned to VA-55 "Warhorses" In 1956 135300 went to VA-115 "Arabs" and in 1962 joined VA-145 "Swordsmen". In 1964; assigned to VA-25 “Fist of the Fleet†and in 1965 it spent eight months in Vietnam. From late 1966 until April 1967 and again in September 135300 was Vietnam with VA-52 "Knightriders". The aircraft rejoined VA-25 in late 1967 and was the last Skyraider to fly an attack mission in support of Khe Sanh on February 20, 1968. The aircraft was retired in April 1968. Hobby Master's 1:72 scale A-1 Skyraider is made with state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques, which yield a near solid and seamlessly-constructed model with a heavy feel. The fuselage features a canopy that slides open to reveal flight controls and an instrument panel with pad-printed dials. Other fine details include a tail hook below an all-metal empennage, individual exhaust stacks emerging from the rear of the engine cowling and a variety of removable ordnance and external fuel tanks (depending on the release). The main landing gear and gear doors are constructed as a subassembly for easy installation. The leading edge features correctly-shaped machine gun barrels and hand-painted navigation lights.
Price: 109.99 USD
Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-09-14T20:14:09.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Hobby Master
Scale: 1:72
Material: Metal
Vehicle Type: Attack Aircraft
MPN: 2920