{"product_id":"1-72-f-14a-162608-vf-41-2001-anna","title":"1\/72 F14A 162608 VF41 2001 Anna","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHobby Master 1\/72 F-14A 162608 VF-41 2001 Anna\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2001 VF-41 \"Black Aces\" made their final F-14 carrier deployment in 2001 before transitioning to the F\/A-18E. To mark this occasion each aircraft aircraft had \"Last Tomcat Cruise 1976-2001\" printed on the vertical stabilizers, \"First to Strike\" on the port side leading edge and \"First to Fight\" on the starboard leading edge. A Maintenance Master Chief had named each aircraft after eleven of his girlfriends so it was decided to paint a name on the starboard side of each aircraft's radome. The CAG's aircraft BuNo 162608 received \"Anna\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to carry the formidable long range AIM-54 Phoenix missile, the Grumman F-14 Tomcat was first flown on December 21st, 1970. Made famous by the Hollywood film Top Gun, the F-14 replaced the F-4 Phantom II as the US Navy's primary maritime air superiority fighter. Its design includes a variable geometry wing that can sweep back for high speed supersonic intercepts and forward for improved positioning in air to air dogfights. Nicknamed \"Bombcat,\" the F-14 spent much of its late career in an air-to-ground role, carrying the Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Scale: 1\/72\u003cbr\u003e- Length: 10.25\" width: 10.75\"\u003cbr\u003e- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details\u003cbr\u003e- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals\u003cbr\u003e- Opening canopies, revealing detailed cockpit interiors\u003cbr\u003e- Interchangeable extended\/retracted landing gear\u003cbr\u003e- Presentation stand to display the aircraft \"in flight\"\u003cbr\u003e- Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards\u003cbr\u003e- Accurately detailed underside with concealed screwheads\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobby Master","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41262992130204,"sku":"HA5217","price":222.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/products\/HA5217.jpg?v=1644410206","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-72-f-14a-162608-vf-41-2001-anna","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}