Fighter Gifts Northrop f-5e tiger 2 Die Cast

Features: Diecast Metal Construction: Made with high-quality diecast metal and select plastic components for enhanced durability and detail. Authentic Finish: Accurately portrays the colors and markings of the RMAF, reflecting the aircraft’s service history. Detailed Cockpit: The removable canopy reveals a highly detailed cockpit interior, complete with pad-printed front and side instrument panels. User-Friendly Display: Interchangeable extended/retracted landing gear allows for easy customization, and landing gear and doors are designed as one-piece sub-assemblies for quick setup. Presentation Stand: Includes a display stand for showcasing the aircraft “in flight,” adding to its aesthetic appeal. Historical Significance: The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), established in June 1958, formed No. 11 Squadron in 1969. Although disbanded in 1975, the squadron was reformed in 1983 and became the first to operate supersonic fighters in Malaysia, acquiring 14 F-5E Tiger IIs. The aircraft were designated M29, with M29-12 being ex-USAF 74-1457. The squadron played a key role in training and reconnaissance operations throughout the 1980s. Specifications: Material: Diecast metal with plastic components Dimensions: Length: 7.75 inches Wingspan: 4.5 inches Scale: 1:72 Livery: TUDM No.11 Sqn, M29-12, Malaysia, 1980s Package Includes: 1 x Northrop F-5E Tiger II Model 1 x Presentation Stand Note: Color variations may occur due to display settings. All measurements are approximate.