VFA-136 Knighthawks (2007) F/A-18C Hornet Model, Navy, 1/37th (18") Scale

$ 237.08

Country of Origin: Philippines

Description

VFA-136 Knighthawks (2007) F/A-18C Hornet Model Fly again with the VFA-136 Knighthawks in this handcrafted F/A-18E model. Each piece is carved from wood and handpainted to provide a piece you'll love. Length- 18 inches Made from Mahogany US Veteran Owned Business The product is not intended to be used by children 12 years and younger. 070721-N-6346S-180 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 21, 2007) - An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Knighthawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136 flies over the Mediterranean Sea during a unit-level training mission. VFA-136 is part of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 embarked aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). The Enterprise Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled six-month deployment in support of maritime security operations and the global war on terrorism. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Peter Scheu (RELEASED) Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) also known as the "Knighthawks" is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California. The "Knighthawks" are an operational fleet squadron flying the F/A-18E Super Hornet. They are homeported at NAS Lemoore and, as of 1 October 2020, are attached to Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW 7). Their radio callsign is Gunstar. Squadron insignia and nickname The squadron's "Knighthawk" insignia and nickname were approved by Chief of Naval Operations on 23 May 1985 and have remained unchanged. History 1980s Strike Fighter Squadron One Three Six was established on 1 July 1985 at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California under the instruction of VFA-125. The squadron received their first F/A-18A Hornet on 7 January 1986, and a month later they moved to their new homeport of Naval Air Station Cecil Field, Florida. VFA-136 first deployed in September 1987 with Carrier Air Wing Thirteen on board USS Coral Sea. One year later, they joined Carrier Air Wing Seven on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Key Features Authentic Squadron Markings - Features VFA-136 "Knighthawks" 2007 livery Premium Mahogany Build - Handcrafted from solid wood for durability and elegance 1/37 Scale Model - Measures 18 inches in length for an impressive display Hand-Painted Detail - Accurate paint scheme with high-gloss finish Display Stand Included - Comes ready to showcase Collector's Gift - Ideal for pilots, veterans, and aviation enthusiasts

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