Boeing KC-135T Stratotanker Tanker Aircraft "Pittsburgh IAP Pennsylvania Air National Guard" United States Air Force "Gemini Macs" Series 1/400 Dieca

Brand new 1/400 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing KC-135T Stratotanker Tanker Aircraft "Pittsburgh IAP Pennsylvania Air National Guard" United States Air Force "Gemini Macs" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Does NOT include stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-4 Wingspan-3.875 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Boeing KC-135T Stratotanker identified by the registration number 80054 is an integral part of the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station (IAP) and the Pennsylvania Air National Guard serving proudly in the United States Air Force. This tanker aircraft has a distinguished history of providing critical aerial refueling capabilities and logistical support to a wide range of military aircraft. With its strategic importance the KC-135T Stratotanker has played a pivotal role in extending the operational reach and capabilities of the U.S. military.Originally designated as a replacement for the venerable KC-97 Tanker the first KC-135 was designed from the Boeing type 367-80. The initial Boeing 367-80 - also known as the Dash 80 - would not only lay the groundwork for the KC-135 but also for the Boeing 707 as well. The KC-135 has seen many iterations over the years with the first launch order coming from the USAF in 1954. The first KC-135A took to the skies in August 1956 with the first deliveries to the USAF having begun in June 1957. All initial KC-135A aircraft were delivered with Pratt & Whitney J-57 Turbo-Jet engines. Although these engines were technologically advanced for their day they produced lots of smoke they were very loud and they b

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Mar 6, 2024
€44.45

Manufacturer

GeminiJets