F-18 Hornet VFA-102 Model Airplane: Crafted with Care and Precision
Our F-18 Hornet VFA-102 model airplane is made of the finest grade materials which underwent stages of meticulous and careful sanding, carving and modeling to its original form. Our craftsmen and artisans ensure finely handcrafted F-18 Hornet VFA-102 model airplane with precise blueprint details of the original airplane. The F-18 VFA-102 model airplane's paint scheme, markings and parts are extremely accurate and complete, reflecting the true original F-18 VFA-102 airplane. It also comes with a sturdy, durable base with a chrome steel support mounting rod. This top-quality F18 Hornet VFA-102 model plane will surely be appreciated by anyone who receives this elegant desktop display as a gift.
F-18 VFA-102 History:The VFA-102 "Diamondbacks" is a US Navy strike fighter squadron, flying the F/A-18F Hornet.
In July 1, 1955, the VF-102 was established. From 1964 and 1966, The VF-102 won the COMNAVAIRLANT Battle "E" efficiency awards and it participated in Operation Sea Orbit, operations off Vietnam in 1968 and cross-deck operations aboard HMS Ark Royal in 1975 and 1978.
The VF-102 Diamondbacks squadron, after its deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, the F/A-18F, the Navy's newest Strike Fighter began transition training and the Diamondbacks was now assigned to Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan. In 2005, VFA-102 F/A-18 aircraft 115 was lost after a landing attempt on the USS Kitty Hawk went crooked during carrier classifications. In 2005, 2006 and 2007, VFA-102 deployed to the Pacific Ocean aboard the USS Kitty Hawk and took part in several military exercises, including Orange Crush, talisman Saber, Jasex and Valiant Shield.
The VF-102 participated in the Vietnam War, Operation Southern Watch, Operation Restore Hope and Operation Enduring Freedom.
What is Made To Order?
Our "Made to Order" line consists of aircraft, ships, helicopters, space craft, plaques, and other models that we commence production on once we receive your order. These models are made to match the image you see here using blueprints and specs on-hand in our production facility. Production & Delivery time for a Made To Order model is approximately 12-14 weeks.
While the full price will show in the shopping cart and on your receipt, we will only charge your card an initial deposit equal to 50% of the retail price. We will charge the remaining balance once production is complete and your model is prepared for shipping.
In addition to our "Made to Order" models, we can build any model to fit your exact specifications through our "Custom Model Program". This is the perfect way to recapture those memories that will last a lifetime.Click here for more information about our Custom Model Program.
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