Saturday, November 14, 2015

Final product photos HA4505 F-15B Baz Double Tail Sqn. IAF.

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series HA4505 McDonnell Douglas F-15B Baz 704, Double Tail Sqn., Tel Nof, May 1978.

Under the Peace Fox agreement Israel would receive two F-15B Baz “Eagle” with the first to arrive in May 1978 as #704. On June 27, 1979 while flying solo, Yoel Feldsho’s #704 shot down a Syrian MiG-21 using an AIM-7F Sparrow. On June 11, 1982, now numbered as 404 this same aircraft shot down another Syrian MiG-21 using a Python 3. 

In 1981 individual aircraft were given names written in Hebrew and 704 would be assigned Hetz Mi Keshet (Arrow From Bow).






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