About This Item
Brand new 1/144 scale diecast model of the Fairchild Republic A-10C Thunderbolt II Attack Aircraft "355th Fighter Wing, 354th Fighter Squadron, Bulldogs" (2020) United States Air Force by JC Wings featuring a detailed exterior and true-to-scale accuracy, comes in its original unopened box and includes missile accessories. Made from diecast metal and plastic, it provides durability and a realistic, heavy feel with authentic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details. Measuring approximately 4.5 inches in length with a 4.75-inch wingspan, this highly detailed and accurate model is perfect for collectors and military history enthusiasts. The A-10C Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin-engine, straight-wing jet aircraft designed for close air support and ground attack missions, known for its heavy armor and effectiveness in supporting ground troops in modern asymmetrical warfare. The 355th Fighter Wing, 354th Fighter Squadron, based at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona, has a long and distinguished history dating back to World War II and has played key roles in conflicts including the Gulf War, the Iraq War, and the War in Afghanistan. In 2020, the squadron unveiled a striking black and white livery for their A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft. This 1:144 scale model accurately represents the 2020 aircraft of the 355th Fighter Wing, 354th Fighter Squadron, capturing its distinctive design and markings, making it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors, and a striking display piece that honors one of the most storied squadrons in U.S. Air Force history.
