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Platz - 1/144 F/A-18A HORNET RAAF 77 SQN 77TH ANNIVERSARY

SKU: PLPF54

$43.99

Platz - 1/144 F/A-18A HORNET RAAF 77 SQN 77TH ANNIVERSARY

SKU: PLPF54

$43.99
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One of the special aircraft that came to Japan for the Japan-Australia joint training "Bushido Guardian 19"!

This plastic model assembly kit reproduces the F/A-18A, a fighter aircraft operated by the Royal Australian Air Force in 1/144 scale.

 

About the actual aircraft

  • The F/A-18 Hornet is a ship-based fighter developed and operated by the U.S. Navy.
  • The initial F/A-18A/B were produced from 1979, and were deployed by the Marine Corps before the U.S. Navy from 1980.
  • It is equipped with two GE F404-GE-400 turbofan engines.
  • It boasted a maximum speed of Mach 1.7.
  • The aircraft was armed with a single M61A1 20mm Vulcan cannon as a fixed armament.
  • It was capable of operating various air-to-air, air-to-surface, and air-to-ship missiles.
  • It was deployed not only in the United States but also in other countries around the world.
  • The Royal Australian Air Force was one of them, and 55 single-seat F/A-18As and 16 double-seat F/A-18Bs were produced and operated for the Royal Australian Air Force.
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