Hobby Master HA3557 1/72 CF-18A/CF-188A Hornet - 188781 RCAF "The True North Strong and Free"

Die-Cast Model

Hobby Master HA3557 1/72 CF-18A/CF-188A Hornet - 188781, RCAF "The True North, Strong and Free"

DESCRIPTION
Air Power Series
McDonnell Douglas CF-18A/CF-188A, 188781
"The True North, Strong and Free" Scheme
RCAF Demo Team
Canada, 2012

In 2012 RCAF CF-188A 781 (US registry 188781) MSN 0556/A464 was selected to receive the special paint scheme to represent Canada's Demo aircraft for that season. The aircraft paint theme was "The True North, Strong and Free" and flown by Captain Patrick Paco Gobeil, a former Snowbird Demonstration team member. Images on the aircraft depict the Arctic with 13 snowflakes to represent Canada's 13 provinces and territories. Also shown are Northern Lights, Canada's Maple Leaf, a polar bear and an Arctic hunter.

Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series die-cast airplanes feature:
- Diecast metal construction with some plastic components
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals
- Opening canopies, revealing detailed cockpit interiors
- Interchangeable extended/retracted landing gear
- Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight"
- Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards
- Accurately detailed underside with concealed screw heads