Herpa Unisex Lockheed Sr-71A Blackbird Stealth Aircraft '9Th Strategic Reconnaissance' Us Air Force 1/200 Diecast Model By
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird Stealth Aircraft "9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Detachment 4, RAF Mildenhall" United States Air Force die cast model by Herpa.; Brand new box.; Detailed exterior.; True-to-scale detail.; Includes landing gear.; Does NOT include display stand.; This model does not have any openings.; Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.; Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.; Dimensions approximately L-6.25, Wingspan-3.25 inches.; Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.; HISTORY ASPECTS: The Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird, operated by the United States Air Force's 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing (9th SRW), was one of the most advanced reconnaissance aircraft ever built. The SR-71A was designed for long-range, high-speed, high-altitude intelligence missions during the height of the Cold War. Capable of flying at speeds exceeding Mach 3 and at altitudes of over 85,000 feet, the Blackbird was nearly impossible to intercept by enemy aircraft or surface-to-air missiles. Its development by Lockheed's Skunk Works under the leadership of Kelly Johnson was a top-secret project, and the SR-71A first took to the skies in 1964, immediately becoming a critical asset for the U.S. military in collecting intelligence over hostile territories. The SR-71A assigned to Detachment 4 of the 9th SRW at RAF Fairford (referred to colloquially as "F-Dartboard") was an essential part of U.S. reconnaissance operations in Europe. Operating from this forward base in the United Kingdom, the Blackbird conducted intelligence-gathering missions over Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Its ability to fly faster and higher than any other operational aircraft allowed it to safely overfly hostile areas and capture crucial photographic and radar data without being shot down. The data collected by the SR-71A helped inform military and political strategies during one of the tensest periods in global history. Though the SR-71A Blackbird was retired in the 1990s due to advancements in satellite technology and other reconnaissance platforms, its legacy as the world's fastest and highest-flying operational aircraft remains unchallenged. Its role in Cold War intelligence and its iconic design have made it a legend in the world of aviation. The SR-71A's performance and technological advancements represented a leap forward in aerospace engineering, and it continues to capture the imagination of aviation enthusiasts around the world. This 1:200 scale model is a must-have for collectors and history buffs alike. Its sleek, stealthy design and meticulous detail capture the essence of one of the most iconic aircraft of the 20th century. Whether displayed as a tribute to aviation history or as a striking centerpiece, this replica pays homage to the SR-71A's unparalleled legacy of speed, innovation, and covert operations.
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Details:Herpa Unisex Lockheed Sr-71A Blackbird Stealth Aircraft '9Th Strategic Reconnaissance' Us Air Force 1/200 Diecast Model By
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird Stealth Aircraft "9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Detachment 4, RAF Mildenhall" United States Air Force die cast model by Herpa.; Brand new box.; Detailed exterior.; True-to-scale detail.; Includes landing gear.; Does NOT include display stand.; This model does not have any openings.; Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.; Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.; Dimensions approximately L-6.25, Wingspan-3.25 inches.; Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.; HISTORY ASPECTS: The Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird, operated by the United States Air Force's 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing (9th SRW), was one of the most advanced reconnaissance aircraft ever built. The SR-71A was designed for long-range, high-speed, high-altitude intelligence missions during the height of the Cold War. Capable of flying at speeds exceeding Mach 3 and at altitudes of over 85,000 feet, the Blackbird was nearly impossible to intercept by enemy aircraft or surface-to-air missiles. Its development by Lockheed's Skunk Works under the leadership of Kelly Johnson was a top-secret project, and the SR-71A first took to the skies in 1964, immediately becoming a critical asset for the U.S. military in collecting intelligence over hostile territories. The SR-71A assigned to Detachment 4 of the 9th SRW at RAF Fairford (referred to colloquially as "F-Dartboard") was an essential part of U.S. reconnaissance operations in Europe. Operating from this forward base in the United Kingdom, the Blackbird conducted intelligence-gathering missions over Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Its ability to fly faster and higher than any other operational aircraft allowed it to safely overfly hostile areas and capture crucial photographic and radar data without being shot down. The data collected by the SR-71A helped inform military and political strategies during one of the tensest periods in global history. Though the SR-71A Blackbird was retired in the 1990s due to advancements in satellite technology and other reconnaissance platforms, its legacy as the world's fastest and highest-flying operational aircraft remains unchallenged. Its role in Cold War intelligence and its iconic design have made it a legend in the world of aviation. The SR-71A's performance and technological advancements represented a leap forward in aerospace engineering, and it continues to capture the imagination of aviation enthusiasts around the world. This 1:200 scale model is a must-have for collectors and history buffs alike. Its sleek, stealthy design and meticulous detail capture the essence of one of the most iconic aircraft of the 20th century. Whether displayed as a tribute to aviation history or as a striking centerpiece, this replica pays homage to the SR-71A's unparalleled legacy of speed, innovation, and covert operations.
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Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird Stealth Aircraft "9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Detachment 4, RAF Mildenhall" United States Air Force die cast model by Herpa.; Brand new box.; Detailed exterior.; True-to-scale detail.; Includes landing gear.; Does NOT include display stand.; This model does not have any openings.; Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.; Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.; Dimensions approximately L-6.25, Wingspan-3.25 inches.; Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.; HISTORY ASPECTS: The Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird, operated by the United States Air Force's 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing (9th SRW), was one of the most advanced reconnaissance aircraft ever built. The SR-71A was designed for long-range, high-speed, high-altitude intelligence missions during the height of the Cold War. Capable of flying at speeds exceeding Mach 3 and at altitudes of over 85,000 feet, the Blackbird was nearly impossible to intercept by enemy aircraft or surface-to-air missiles. Its development by Lockheed's Skunk Works under the leadership of Kelly Johnson was a top-secret project, and the SR-71A first took to the skies in 1964, immediately becoming a critical asset for the U.S. military in collecting intelligence over hostile territories. The SR-71A assigned to Detachment 4 of the 9th SRW at RAF Fairford (referred to colloquially as "F-Dartboard") was an essential part of U.S. reconnaissance operations in Europe. Operating from this forward base in the United Kingdom, the Blackbird conducted intelligence-gathering missions over Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Its ability to fly faster and higher than any other operational aircraft allowed it to safely overfly hostile areas and capture crucial photographic and radar data without being shot down. The data collected by the SR-71A helped inform military and political strategies during one of the tensest periods in global history. Though the SR-71A Blackbird was retired in the 1990s due to advancements in satellite technology and other reconnaissance platforms, its legacy as the world's fastest and highest-flying operational aircraft remains unchallenged. Its role in Cold War intelligence and its iconic design have made it a legend in the world of aviation. The SR-71A's performance and technological advancements represented a leap forward in aerospace engineering, and it continues to capture the imagination of aviation enthusiasts around the world. This 1:200 scale model is a must-have for collectors and history buffs alike. Its sleek, stealthy design and meticulous detail capture the essence of one of the most iconic aircraft of the 20th century. Whether displayed as a tribute to aviation history or as a striking centerpiece, this replica pays homage to the SR-71A's unparalleled legacy of speed, innovation, and covert operations.
Product Specifications
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Material | metal/plastic |
Size | 4 |
Brand | Herpa |
Gender | unisex |
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