Royal Netherlands Air Force Lockheed C-130H Hercules

Product detailed description

Royal Netherlands Air Force Lockheed C-130H Hercules

General information

We present to you a highly detailed 1:200 scale model of the Lockheed C-130H Hercules aircraft. This plastic model is a faithful replica of a transport aircraft used by the Royal Netherlands Air Force. Made by the renowned company Herpa, the model offers precise processing and realistic details.

Origin and history

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft that first entered service in the 1950s. It has since become one of the longest continuously produced military aircraft in history. The C-130H version this model represents was introduced in the 1970s and featured improved engines and avionics.

Curiosity

• The C-130 Hercules is known for its versatility and ability to land even on short and unpaved runways.
• The aircraft is used for a wide range of missions, including the transport of soldiers, cargo, and also for humanitarian missions.
• The Royal Netherlands Air Force has been using the C-130H Hercules since 1994.

Questions and answers

Is this model suitable for children?

Due to the 1:200 scale and detailed processing, this model is more intended for adult collectors and advanced modelers.

What is the scale of the model?

The model is in 1:200 scale, making it a compact but still detailed replica.

What material is the model made of?

The model is made of high-quality plastic, which allows accurate capture of details.

Summary

This Lockheed C-130H Hercules model in the colors of the Royal Netherlands Air Force is the perfect choice for collectors and military aviation enthusiasts. With Herp's precision workmanship in 1:200 scale, it offers a great opportunity to own a piece of aviation history. Whether you are an experienced modeler or just starting your collection, this plastic model is sure to take pride of place in your collection.