Description

Up for sale is a brand new 1/72 RNZAF ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE DOUGLAS A-4G SKYHAWK NZ6216 (HA1431) by Hobbymaster.

This Skyhawk was one of the second batch operated by the RNZAF. It was one of the aircraft received from the Royal Australian Navy when their carrier fleet was retired. It was formerly A-4G N13-155061, code 874. Prior to its Australian service it with the US Navy doing two tours of duty in Vietnam in its original form as an A-4F. It was converted to a  A-4G model in July 1970. It joined the RNZAF when it was delivered from Nowra to Ohakea in July 1984. This model depicts it as it was at that time. It was subsequently converted to a K model as part of the KAHU upgrade. The aircraft has been kept in New Zealand and is on display at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre near Blenheim.

This model aircraft is made from die-cast metal and include extensive detailing. It is similar in quality to Corgi, Gemini Jets, JC Wings, Witty Wings, Century Wings, NG Models and Aviation72.

Includes display stand.

Additional information

Weight 1 kg
Dimensions 24 × 24 × 10 cm
Length

16.5cm

Wingspan

11.5cm

Aircraft Family

DOUGLAS A-4 SKYHAWK

Registration

6216

Brand

HOBBY MASTER

Model Manufacturer

HOBBY MASTER

Vehicle Manufacturer

DOUGLAS