F/A-18B Hornet NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, N852NA, Edwards AFB, CA, 2012

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This highly detailed model of the F/A-18B Hornet fighter represents the machine used by NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center. The model depicts the aircraft designated N852NA, which was on display at Edwards Air Force Base in California in 2012. The faithful 1:72 scale replica is made of metal with plastic parts, which ensures excellent quality and durability. This model from the renowned manufacturer Hobby Master will delight every fan of modern fighter jets and NASA aviation.

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Product detailed description

F/A-18B Hornet NASA Dryden Flight Research Center

General information

We present to you a highly detailed model of the fighter aircraft F/A-18B Hornet in 1:72 scale. Made by the renowned Hobby Master company, this model depicts a NASA Dryden Flight Research Center aircraft, N852NA, on display at Edwards AFB, California in 2012.

The model is made of metal with plastic parts, which ensures both durability and fidelity of detail. Its build quality and accuracy make this model an ideal choice for collectors and aviation enthusiasts.

Origin and history

The F/A-18 Hornet is a multi-role fighter aircraft originally developed for the US Navy and Marine Corps. Version B is a two-seater variant designed primarily for pilot training. NASA used these aircraft for various research projects in the field of aerodynamics and flight characteristics.

Curiosity

  • NASA used the F/A-18 Hornet to test new technologies and materials.
  • This particular aircraft was part of the NASA fleet at the Dryden Flight Research Center, now known as the Armstrong Flight Research Center.
  • The F/A-18 Hornet is known for its versatility and ability to perform a wide range of missions.

Questions and answers

Is this model suitable for children?

Due to the detailed processing and the materials used, this model is primarily intended for adult collectors. A plastic model intended for folding may be more suitable for children.

What is the scale of the model?

The model is in 1:72 scale, which is a popular size for collectible model aircraft.

What material is the model made of?

The model is made of metal with plastic parts, which ensures both quality details and durability.

Summary

The F/A-18B Hornet NASA Dryden Flight Research Center model from Hobby Master is the perfect choice for collectors and air force fans. With an accurate 1:72 scale and quality metal and plastic construction, this model offers a faithful replica of a real aircraft used by NASA for research purposes. Whether you are an experienced collector or just starting out, this model is sure to be a valuable addition to your collection.

Additional parameters

Category: Fighter Jets
Manufacturer: Hobby Master
Scale: 1:72
Material: Metal with plastic parts

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