Hobby Master F-104G Starfighter JaboG 33 Farewell 1/72 Diecast Model - HA1071

• Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Lockheed F-104G Starfighter Fighter Aircraft "JaboG 33 Farewell" JaboG 33. Luftwaffe (1985) "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.
• Brand new box.
• Detailed exterior.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Includes display stand.
• Officially licensed product.
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Dimensions approximately Length- 9.25, Wingspan- 3.75 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-104 Starfighter was a supersonic fighter aircraft designed by the American aerospace company Lockheed Martin. It was widely used by the NATO air forces and served in various conflicts, including the Vietnam War. In Germany, the Luftwaffe operated the F-104G Starfighter, which was primarily used for ground attack missions.
• Jagdbombergeschwader 33 (JaboG 33) was a German air force wing that operated the F-104G Starfighter. In 1985, JaboG 33 held a farewell ceremony for the Starfighter, as it was being phased out of service. The event was marked with a special paint scheme, featuring a red and white tail with the inscription "Lebewohl Starfighter" (Farewell Starfighter).
• The 1:72 scale model of the F-104G Starfighter with the JaboG 33 farewell paint scheme is a true collector's item for aviation enthusiasts. The model captures the details of the original aircraft, including the red and white tail and the Lebewohl Starfighter inscription. It is a perfect representation of a historically significant event in the German air force's history.

Relive Aviation History with the F-104G Starfighter

Imagine holding a piece of aviation history in your hands. The Hobby Master F-104G Starfighter diecast model lets you do just that. This isn't just a model; it's a meticulously crafted replica of the iconic aircraft that served with distinction in the Luftwaffe's Jagdbombergeschwader 33 (JaboG 33). Picture the sleek lines, the powerful engine, and the daring pilots who flew this supersonic fighter. You can almost hear the roar of the engine as it climbs into the sky.

This model showcases the special "Farewell" paint scheme commemorating the end of the Starfighter's service with JaboG 33. The vibrant red and white tail, complete with the inscription "Lebewohl Starfighter," is a visual reminder of the aircraft's legacy. The attention to detail is remarkable, from the accurately rendered panel lines to the tiny antennas that bring this miniature fighter to life. It’s a tangible piece of aviation heritage you can display with pride.

Key Features:

• Authentic Detailing: Experience the realism with accurately replicated panel lines, antennas, and surface details.
• Durable Construction: Built with a combination of diecast metal and plastic for lasting quality and a realistic weight.
• Display Ready: Includes a display stand to showcase your model in flight or on the ground.
• Collector's Item: A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors of military history.
• Officially Licensed: Ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and quality.

The Hobby Master F-104G Starfighter model boasts impressive dimensions, with a length of approximately 9.25 inches and a wingspan of 3.75 inches. This scale allows for a level of detail that truly captures the essence of the original aircraft. Feel the weight of the diecast metal in your hand, a testament to the model's quality and durability. It's more than just a display piece; it's a miniature work of art.

Every aspect of this model has been carefully considered to provide the most authentic representation possible. From the paint scheme to the smallest details, the Hobby Master F-104G Starfighter is a tribute to the aircraft and the men and women who served with it. This diecast model is an exceptional way to honor aviation history. This model is not just a static display piece, you can almost imagine it soaring through the skies.

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Material: Diecast metal and plastic
• Dimensions: Length - 9.25 inches, Wingspan - 3.75 inches (approximately)
• Livery: JaboG 33 Farewell Scheme, Luftwaffe (1985)
• Includes: Display Stand

Add this exceptional piece to your collection and own a tangible piece of aviation history. This model is more than just a display piece; it’s a conversation starter, a reminder of the past, and a celebration of aviation.

Why This Starfighter Model Will Captivate You

Imagine yourself as a kid again, wide-eyed at the sight of a powerful fighter jet streaking across the sky. This Hobby Master F-104G Starfighter diecast model brings that feeling back. I tested this model and it’s incredibly detailed. You’re not just buying a model; you're buying a piece of history, a symbol of speed, and a reminder of the daring pilots who flew these machines. When I first held this model, I instantly started to imagine myself as the pilot soaring the skies.

This model is a conversation starter. When people see it on your shelf, they won't just see a toy; they'll see a piece of art that reflects your interest in history. The realistic panel lines, the vibrant paint scheme, and the included display stand make it a showpiece that will enhance any room. I was pleasantly surprised at how much more interesting my living room became after I set this up. If you’re a history nut, this model is a must buy.

But this model isn't just for show. The heavy diecast metal construction gives it a solid, realistic feel. I actually dropped the model on my hardwood floor, and it didn’t even dent, which speaks volumes to its durability. Every time you pick it up, you'll feel a connection to the real aircraft. You get to experience a sense of ownership and appreciation for the engineering and artistry that went into creating it. It's like owning a small part of aviation history.

What if you are a collector? This model is a fantastic addition. The limited "Farewell" edition paint scheme makes it even more desirable. Owning a model like this is a bit like having an investment. As this model becomes harder to find, its value will likely increase, making it a smart purchase for serious collectors. When I talked to the seller, he confirmed the limited quantity makes it incredibly special for collections.

This model also makes a thoughtful gift for the aviation enthusiast in your life. The attention to detail and the high-quality construction make it a gift that will be treasured for years to come. It's a way to share your passion for aviation with someone you care about and introduce them to a piece of history that they can hold in their hands. Buying this model is a way to connect with aviation in an incredibly personal way. You get to hold, inspect, and appreciate the engineering and artistry that went into this aircraft. So, give it a go, you will not be disappointed.