Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series Diecast Model

AV-8 B Harrier II Night Attack - VMA-311 "Tomcats", USMC, 1999

1:72 Scale.  Length: 7.75".  Wingspan: 5"

VMA-311 was formed on December 1, 1942 and took the name “Tomcats”. The squadron took part in WWII, Korea, Vietnam and all actions in the Persian Gulf area since “Operation Desert Shield” in 1990. In 2003 the “Tomcats” flew their first sortie as part of “Operation Iraqi Freedom” and was credited with flying over 550 sorties and dropping 77 tons of ordnance. The AV-8B II Harrier operated from the USS Bon Homme Richard and USS Tarawa. They were responsible for eliminating 132 Iraqi targets

The AV-8B Harrier II Plus is the second-generation Vertical and/or Short Take-Off and Landing (V/STOL) ground-attack aircraft. It is primarily used for light attack or multi-role tasks, typically operated from small aircraft carriers and large amphibious assault ships. The AV-8B II is used by the U.S. Marine Corps. The British Harrier GR7/GR9 versions are operated by the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy


Hobby Master offers a wide selection of quality, pre-assembled, diecast model airplanes. Each model is crafted to a high level of accuracy using specifications of the original aircraft. They are constructed with precision-made diecast metal and some plastic components.

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