Brand: Hobby Master
Model: HA6208, F-35C "ANNUALEX 2021" 169304, VFA-147 "Argonauts", USS Carl Vinson, Nov 2021

Material: Diecast
Type: Military Aircraft
Scale: 1/72
Length: 21.8cm, Wingspan:18.2cm, Height:6.2cm

[Stock Available. Original, Brand new and unused]




Features:
True 1/72 scale.
Professionally painted.
Great attention to detail.
All markings are Tampoed (pad applied).
Option to display the model on a stand that is provided.
Model can be shown with the landing gear in the down or up positions.
Canopy can be displayed open or closed.
Pilot figure included.
Extremely heavy metal with a minimum of plastic.
Highly collectable.




Background:

The Lockheed F-35 is an advanced stealth fifth generation fighter combining speed and superb agility. There are three variants; F-35A, B and C. The F-35A CTOL (Conventional Take Off and Landing) and has four internal weapons stations in two weapons bays plus three optional external weapons stations. The F-35B STOVL (Short Take Off Vertical Landing) variant while the F-35C is a CV (Carrier Variant). The F-35 will replace the USAF A-10 and F-16, the F/A-18 for the USN and the F/A-18 and AV-8B Harrier for the USMC.

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force hosts an annual gathering of naval forces from around the world with goal of strengthening their communications, coordination and operational tactics. In 2021 five countries participated, JMSDF, Canada, Germany, Royal Australian Navy and the USN. These operations were carried out in the Philippine Sea between November 21-30, 2021. One group representing the USN was VFA-147 “Argonauts” onboard the USS Carl Vinson. The F-35C 169304 of VFA-147 that took part in ANNUALEX 2021 was lost on January 24, 2022 due to pilot error.

Specifications :
Role:    Multi-role stealth fighter
First Flight: December 16, 2006
Crew:
F-35C CV: 1

Powerplant:
F-35C: 1 x Pratt & Whitney F135-PW-100, 40,000 lbs thrust with afterburner,25,000 lbs without.
Internal Fuel Capacity:
F-35C: 19,750 lbs (8,960 kg)
Weights:
Empty: 
F-35C: 34,800 lbs (15,800 kg)
Maximum: 
F-35C: 70,000 lbs (31,800 kg)

Dimensions:
F-35C: 
Length: 51.5 ft (15.7 m)
Wingspan: 43 ft (13.1 m)
Height: 14.7 ft (4.48 m)

Performance:
Speed with full internal weapons load:
F-35C: Mach 1.6
Combat Radius with internal fuel:
F-35C: 600 nm (1,100 km)
Range with internal fuel:
F-35C: 1,200 nm (2,200 km)

Weapons (Standard Internal):  
F-35C:
2 x AIM-120C air-to-air missiles
2 x 2,000 pound GBU-31 JDAM guided bombs




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