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F/A-18F Super Hornet VFA-213 1:72 Model

On June 22, 1955 VF-213 Black Lions was formed and on April 2, 2006 was re-designated VFA-213 when the unit transitioned to the Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet. VFA-213 is based at NAS Oceana, Virginia and assigned to Carrier Air Wing Eight with call-sign Lion. In January 2017 VFA-213 departed on board the USS George H.W. Bush in support of Operation Inherent Resolve and from February 10 until March 9, 2017 carried out operations from the Mediterranean Sea. The carrier then sailed to the Persian Gulf and operated there from March 23, until May 22, 2017.

This diecast metal model from Hobby Master features authentic paint scheme with pad printed markings. Landing gear may be displayed extended or retracted, display stand, optional under wing stores, pilot and WSO figures included.

• 1:72 scale
• Length: 10 inches
• Wingspan: 7.5 inches