Lockheed F-16 Fighting Falcon Fighter Aircraft “Thunderbirds” United States Air Force “Collector Series” 1/100 Diecast Model by Air Force 1

• Brand new 1/100 scale diecast model of Lockheed F-16 Fighting Falcon Fighter Aircraft “Thunderbirds” United States Air Force “Collector Series” die cast model by Air Force 1.
• Brand new box.
• Detailed exterior.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Includes display stand.
• Officially licensed product.
• Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
• Dimensions approximately Length- 4, Wingspan- 2.5 inches.
• Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
• It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
• Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.

HISTORY ASPECTS:
The F-16 Fighting Falcon, a versatile multirole fighter jet, has served as a cornerstone of the United States Air Force (USAF) since its introduction in the late 1970s. Known for its agility, maneuverability, and advanced avionics, the F-16 has played a crucial role in numerous conflicts and operations worldwide. One of its most iconic roles has been with the USAF Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team, showcasing its capabilities to audiences globally.
In combat, the F-16 has been deployed in various conflicts, including Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. During Desert Storm in 1991, F-16s were instrumental in conducting precision strikes against Iraqi targets, contributing significantly to air superiority and ground support missions. The F-16’s ability to deliver precision-guided munitions with unparalleled accuracy and conduct close air support missions made it indispensable in modern warfare scenarios.
The USAF Thunderbirds, flying the F-16, have been dazzling spectators since their inception in 1953. Performing aerobatic maneuvers at speeds exceeding Mach 1, the Thunderbirds showcase the F-16’s capabilities in dynamic displays across the globe. These demonstrations not only highlight the F-16’s agility and performance but also serve as a powerful recruitment tool, inspiring future generations of aviators and showcasing the USAF’s commitment to excellence.
This iconic aircraft, renowned for its precision, speed, and agility, is recreated with exceptional detail, including accurate markings and a display stand for proud showcasing. Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, a collector, or simply appreciate the artistry of military aviation, this 1:100 scale model pays homage to the F-16’s legacy as both a combat-proven fighter jet and a mesmerizing aerial performer. Bring home a piece of aviation history and experience the thrill of the Thunderbirds’ legendary aerial displays with this exquisite model.