Thursday, August 8, 2013

Pre-production photos, HA7413, Fw 190A-6 "Yellow 5" Otto Kittel.

Hobby Master 1/48 Air Power Series, HA7413, Fw 190A-6 "Yellow 5" flown by Oberleutnant Otto Kittel 3./JG 54, Riga-Skulte, circa August 1944.







Pre-production photos, HA4302, F-86F Sabre ROCAF.

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series, HA4302, F-86F Sabre 24494 11th BG, ROCAF Hsin Chu, 1958.






Final product photos, HA3814, F-16C "Triple Jastreb-Killer".

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series, HA3814, F-16C Block 40G Fighting Falcon 89-2137, 31 OG "Triple Jastreb-Killer".

On February 28, 1994 during Operation Deny Flight F-16C 89-2137 from the 526th TFS (Black Knights) 86th TFW based at Ramstein, Germany but assigned to 31 OG (Operational Group) was patrolling over Bosnia. 

F-16 pilot Captain Robert Wright managed to score 3 victories over Serbian Soko Galeb G-4s using 2 AIM-9Ms and 1 AIM-120 AMRAAMs. Three Serbian emblems were painted on the F-16 that day but were removed later the same day and replaced with green stars.






Pre-production photos, HA2416, MiG-15bis Col. Jaroslav Sramek.

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series, HA2416, MiG-15bis No.37 of Col. Jaroslav Sramek Czechoslovak Air Force, 1953.






Pre-production photos, HAS1028, F-104C Starfighter 435th TFS.

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series, HAS1028, F-104C Starfighter 435th TFS, USAF, Udorn 1967-68. 

This model comes completely painted and gives you 4 sets of decals so that you can personalize your own model:


#0-60910 Pussy Cat, Maj. Jim Trico.
#0-60938 Show Me, Maj. Bobby Bodswort

#0-60914 Sex Machine, Maj. Hugh Spencer

#70926 Smoke II