GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck with Cover "1st Infantry Division Weymouth England World War II" (1944) United States Army with Figures "Armoured Fighting Vehicle" Series 1/32 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/32 scale diecast model of GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck with Cover "1st Infantry Division, Weymouth, England, World War II" (1944) United States Army with Figures "Armoured Fighting Vehicle" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
Real rubber tires.
True-to-scale detail.
Officially licensed product.
Has authentic weathering effect.
Realistic landscape display base.
Has opening doors and rear gate.
Includes realistically sculpted figures.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-8.75, W-2.75, H-3.25 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The GMC CCKW 353B, equipped with a 1609 Type cab, M37 ring mount, and sheet metal cab, played a crucial role in the U.S. military's logistical operations during World War II. Known colloquially as the "Deuce and a Half," the CCKW series was designed to be a versatile and durable vehicle, capable of transporting troops, supplies, and equipment across a variety of terrains. The M37 ring mount allowed for the installation of a .50 caliber machine gun, providing additional defensive capabilities. By 1944, these trucks had become a backbone of the U.S. Army's transport fleet, critical to the success of large-scale operations.On May 1st, 1944, the GMC CCKW 353B was a common sight at Weymouth, England, as the U.S. 1st Infantry Division, famously known as "The Big Red One," prepared for Operation Overlord. The trucks were essential in moving men and materiel to the embarkation points for the impending D-Day invasion. The CCKWs were loaded onto LSTs (Landing Ship, Tank) via ship ramps, highlighting their integral role in the massive logistical effort required for the Normandy landings. The ability of the CCKW to operate efficiently in both rear-echelon and front-line environments made it indispensable during the preparation phase.Following the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, the GMC CCKW 353B continued to prove its worth throughout the European theater. The trucks were key components of the Red Ball Express, a major logistics operation that ensured a steady flow of supplies to front-line units as they pushed through France and into Germany. The CCKW's robust design and adaptability allowed it to traverse difficult terrain and maintain operations under harsh conditions, contributing significantly to the mobility and effectiveness of Allied forces.For model enthusiasts and history buffs, the 1:32 scale model with a 1609 Type cab, M37 ring, and sheet metal cab, offers an impeccably detailed representation of this vital vehicle. With authentic features and precision craftsmanship, this replica captures the essence of the CCKW's crucial role in the preparations for D-Day and its service throughout World War II. It is an excellent addition to any collection, celebrating the legacy of a vehicle that was instrumental in the Allied victory.
GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck "1st Infantry Division Weymouth England World War II" (1945) United States Army with Figures "Armoured Fighting Vehicle" Series 1/32 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/32 scale diecast model of GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck "1st Infantry Division, Weymouth, England, World War II" (1945) United States Army with Figures "Armoured Fighting Vehicle" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
Real rubber tires.
True-to-scale detail.
Officially licensed product.
Has authentic weathering effect.
Realistic landscape display base.
Has opening doors and rear gate.
Includes realistically sculpted figures.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-8.75, W-2.75, H-3.25 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The GMC CCKW 353 A1, commonly known as the "Deuce and a Half," was an iconic workhorse of the U.S. military during World War II. Featuring a sheet metal closed cab, the CCKW 353 A1 was designed for versatility, durability, and ease of maintenance. It played a crucial role in the logistics and transportation efforts of the Allied forces, capable of transporting troops, supplies, and equipment across various terrains. By 1944, it was an essential component of the U.S. Army's motorized operations, serving in nearly every theater of the war.In May 1944, as the Allies prepared for the D-Day invasion, the GMC CCKW 353 A1 could be seen at Weymouth, England, where it was used by the U.S. 1st Infantry Division. These vehicles were critical in the build-up to Operation Overlord, transporting men and materiel to embarkation points for the cross-Channel assault. The 1st Infantry Division, also known as "The Big Red One," relied heavily on the CCKWs to ensure their readiness for the pivotal operation. The trucks were loaded onto LSTs (Landing Ship, Tank) via ship ramps, showcasing their role in the complex logistics of amphibious warfare.Following the successful landing in Normandy on June 6, 1944, the GMC CCKW 353 A1 continued to serve with distinction throughout the European campaign. These trucks were instrumental in the Red Ball Express, a massive logistics operation that kept front-line units supplied as they advanced through France, Belgium, and into Germany. The durability and adaptability of the CCKW 353 A1 made it indispensable, capable of traversing rugged terrain and operating under harsh conditions, ensuring that the momentum of the Allied advance was maintained.For military history enthusiasts and model collectors, the 1:32 scale model offers an accurate and detailed depiction of this legendary vehicle. With authentic features and meticulous craftsmanship, this replica captures the essence of the truck's vital role in the preparations for D-Day and its subsequent service throughout World War II. It is a perfect addition to any collection, honoring the legacy of a vehicle that was essential to the Allied victory.
USS Missouri (BB-63) Iowa-class Battleship "Battle of Okinawa" (1945) United States Navy (Full Hull Edition) "Battleship" Series 1/700 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/700 scale diecast model of USS Missouri (BB-63) Iowa-class Battleship "Battle of Okinawa" (1945) United States Navy (Full Hull Edition) "Battleship" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Officially licensed product.
Highly detailed superstructure.
Highly intricate observation floatplanes.
This model does not have any openings.
Rotatable primary and secondary turrets.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
New tooled main gun, gun barrel moves individually.
Dimensions approximately L-15.25, W-1.75, H-3 inches.
Wooden look display stand with chrome plated metal pillars.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Iowa Class Battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) is an iconic vessel with a storied history, particularly noted for being the site of the Japanese surrender ceremony that effectively ended World War II. Launched in 1944, the USS Missouri was one of the last battleships commissioned by the United States Navy. With its impressive firepower, advanced technology, and substantial armor, the Iowa-class battleships were a formidable force during their time.The USS Missouri served in multiple conflicts, starting with World War II, where it participated in the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. During the Korean War, the Missouri provided naval gunfire support and played a crucial role in shore bombardments. Reactivated and modernized during the 1980s, the battleship saw action during the Gulf War, firing Tomahawk missiles and providing sustained naval gunfire in support of coalition forces.The 1:700 scale model showcases the intricate details of the ship's design, including its powerful main battery, secondary armaments, and radar systems. Military history enthusiasts and model collectors will appreciate the accuracy and craftsmanship of this replica, allowing them to own a piece of naval history that played a pivotal role in the defining moments of the 20th century.
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USS Missouri (BB-63) Iowa-class Battleship "Battle of Okinawa" (1945) United States Navy (Waterline Edition) "Battleship" Series 1/700 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/700 scale diecast model of USS Missouri (BB-63) Iowa-class Battleship "Battle of Okinawa" (1945) United States Navy (Waterline Edition) "Battleship" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Officially licensed product.
Highly detailed superstructure.
Highly intricate observation floatplanes.
This model does not have any openings.
Rotatable primary and secondary turrets.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
New tooled main gun, gun barrel moves individually.
Simulated wave blister and "wooden" look display base.
Dimensions approximately L-15.25, W-1.75, H-3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
Equipped with 2 sets of ball bearings at the hull to move the model on a flat surface.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Iowa Class Battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) is a legendary warship with a rich history spanning several decades and conflicts. Commissioned in June 1944, the USS Missouri played a pivotal role in World War II, particularly in the Pacific theater. The ship became famous as the site of the Japanese surrender ceremony on its deck in Tokyo Bay, officially ending the war. The Missouri's impressive firepower, advanced technology, and robust construction made it a symbol of American naval might during this era.After World War II, the USS Missouri was decommissioned but was later reactivated to serve in the Korean War, providing naval gunfire support for ground forces. Subsequently, the battleship was placed in reserve but underwent modernization in the 1980s, bringing it back into service during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. The Missouri contributed its firepower once again, launching Tomahawk missiles and conducting naval bombardments in support of coalition forces.The 1:700 scale Waterline display version model is designed for waterline display, allowing enthusiasts to showcase the ship's impressive profile without the need for a full hull. With meticulous attention to detail, this replica features the Missouri's main and secondary armaments, radar systems, and other distinctive elements that make it a standout addition to any naval history or military model collection.
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Opel-Blitz Kfz.305 Ambulance Gray (Weathered) "German Army" "Armoured Fighting Vehicle" Series 1/32 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/32 scale diecast model of Opel-Blitz Kfz.305 Ambulance Gray (Weathered) "German Army" "Armoured Fighting Vehicle" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
Real rubber tires.
Has opening doors.
True-to-scale detail.
Officially licensed product.
Has authentic weathering effect.
Realistic landscape display base.
Includes realistically sculpted driver figure.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-7.25, W-2.75, H-3.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Opel Blitz 3,6-6700 A-Type, Kfz. 305, with a multi-purpose house-type body, played a pivotal role in the German military's logistical operations during World War II. Manufactured by Opel, this versatile truck was widely used for transporting troops, supplies, and equipment on various fronts. The Kfz. 305 variant, featuring a multi-purpose house-type body, added to its adaptability, allowing it to serve as a mobile workshop, command post, radio vehicle, and more.This Opel Blitz model saw action in numerous conflicts, including the Eastern Front against the Soviet Union, the Western Front against Allied forces, and the North African Campaign. Its reliability, robust design, and flexibility made it a workhorse for the German military, supporting their war efforts across different terrains and operational scenarios. The multi-purpose house-type body made the Opel Blitz a valuable asset for the German army's diverse logistical and operational needs.Military history enthusiasts and collectors will appreciate the historical significance and versatility represented by this 1:32 scale model. With meticulous attention to detail, this replica showcases the Opel Blitz's role in the logistical backbone of the German military during one of the most challenging periods in history, making it a prized addition to any military vehicle collection.
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North American Aviation P-51D Mustang Aircraft Fighter "Petie 3rd Lt. Col. John C. Meyer 487th Fighter Squadron 352nd Fighter Group USAAF" (1944) "WW2 Aircrafts Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of North American Aviation P-51D Mustang Aircraft Fighter "Petie 3rd, Lt. Col. John C. Meyer, 487th Fighter Squadron, 352nd Fighter Group, USAAF" (1944) "WW2 Aircrafts Series" die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Includes display stand.
Intricately detailed engine.
Officially licensed product.
Decorative removable bombs.
Full colored ground parking display base.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Interchangeable propeller designs for spinning/static models.
Dimensions approximately Length- 5.125, Wingspan- 6.25 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The North American P-51D Mustang Fighter, nicknamed "Petie 3rd," was a legendary World War II aircraft flown by Lt. Col. John C. Meyer of the 487th Fighter Squadron, 352nd Fighter Group, based at RAF Bodney, East Anglia, England in 1944. The P-51D was a long-range, single-seat fighter and bomber escort that played a vital role in the Allied victory in Europe, providing crucial air support during bombing raids and ground attacks.
Lt. Col. John C. Meyer was a renowned ace pilot, with 24.5 victories to his name, and "Petie 3rd" was his personal aircraft. It was named after his wife, Patricia, and featured distinctive shark mouth artwork on the nose. Meyer flew "Petie 3rd" on numerous missions over Germany, where he engaged in fierce dogfights against German fighters, and also escorted American bombers to their targets.
The P-51D Mustang Fighter was used extensively during World War II, seeing action in all theaters of the war. It was credited with shooting down 4,950 enemy aircraft, making it one of the most successful fighters of the war.
U.S. P-51D Mustang aircraft fighter "Petie 3rd", Lt. Col. John C. Meyer, 487th Fighter Squadron, 352nd Fighter Group, USAAF, 1944 1/72 scale diecast model is a faithful representation of this historic aircraft. It features authentic markings, including the distinctive shark mouth artwork, and is built to a high level of detail. This model is perfect for collectors and aviation enthusiasts alike, and is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of aviation.
Curtiss P-40B HAWK 81A-2 (P-8127) Aircraft Fighter "47th Pursuit Squadron (15th Pursuit Group) Serial : 316/15P Hawaiian Islands Pearl Habor" (7 December 1941) "WW2 Aircrafts Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Curtiss P-40B HAWK 81A-2 (P-8127) Aircraft Fighter "47th Pursuit Squadron (15th Pursuit Group), Serial : 316/15P, Hawaiian Islands Pearl Habor" (7 December 1941) "WW2 Aircrafts Series" die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Includes display stand.
Intricately detailed engine.
Officially licensed product.
Decorative removable bombs.
Full colored ground parking display base.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Interchangeable propeller designs for spinning/static models.
Dimensions approximately Length- 5, Wingspan- 6.25 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The U.S. Curtiss P-40B/Hawk 81A-2 (P-8127) was an American fighter aircraft that saw service during World War II. It was flown by the 78th Pursuit Squadron, which was part of the 18th Pursuit Group. The plane was used extensively during the early stages of the war in the Pacific, including the attack on Pearl Harbor.
The 78th Pursuit Squadron was stationed in the Philippines at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor, and the P-40B/Hawk 81A-2 was one of the few American planes that was able to engage the Japanese attackers. The squadron fought bravely against overwhelming odds, but ultimately had to retreat to Australia.
The P-40B/Hawk 81A-2 continued to serve throughout the war, and saw action in many other theaters, including North Africa and China. It was flown by many famous pilots, including the Flying Tigers.
Today, the U.S. Curtiss P-40B/Hawk 81A-2 (P-8127) is a beloved aircraft among aviation enthusiasts, and a popular subject for model collectors. The 1/72 scale diecast model captures the essence of this historic plane and is a must-have for any serious aviation collection.
Curtiss P-40B HAWK 81A-2 Aircraft Fighter "3rd Pursuit Squadron American Volunteer Group P-8127 Serial : 47 China" (June 1942) "WW2 Aircrafts Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Curtiss P-40B HAWK 81A-2 Aircraft Fighter "3rd Pursuit Squadron, American Volunteer Group, P-8127, Serial : 47, China" (June 1942) "WW2 Aircrafts Series" die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Includes display stand.
Intricately detailed engine.
Officially licensed product.
Decorative removable bombs.
Full colored ground parking display base.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Interchangeable propeller designs for spinning/static models.
Dimensions approximately Length- 5, Wingspan- 6.25 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Curtiss P-40B, also known as the "Tomahawk" or "Hawk 81A-2", was an American single-engine fighter aircraft that was used extensively in World War II. One notable unit that flew the P-40B was the 3rd Pursuit Squadron, also known as the "Flying Tigers", a volunteer group of American pilots who fought for China against Japan in the early stages of the war.
The 3rd Pursuit Squadron was deployed to China in 1941 and quickly gained a reputation for their effectiveness in air combat. They flew the P-40B extensively in their missions, which included escorting bombers, attacking enemy airfields, and engaging in dogfights with Japanese planes.
The P-40B was also used by the Royal Air Force's 112 Squadron in North Africa. They saw action in the Western Desert Campaign, providing close air support to ground forces and engaging in air-to-air combat with German planes.
Despite its limitations, the P-40B was a reliable aircraft that played a significant role in the early stages of World War II. Its distinctive shark mouth paint scheme and association with the Flying Tigers have made it a popular subject for diecast models.
Introducing the U.S Curtiss P-40B / HAWK 81A-2 3rd Pursuit Squadron, American Volunteer Group 1/72 scale diecast model. Experience the thrill of the Flying Tigers in action with this highly-detailed replica of one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II. With its accurate markings and attention to detail, this model is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of aviation history with this stunning diecast model.
Bell AH-1W Whiskey Cobra Attack Helicopter (NTS Exhaust Nozzle) "U.S Marine Corps Squadron 167 9/11 tribute Camp Bastion Afghanistan" (December 2012) 1/48 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of Bell AH-1W Whiskey Cobra Attack Helicopter (NTS Exhaust Nozzle) "U.S Marine Corps, Squadron 167, 9/11 tribute, Camp Bastion, Afghanistan" (December 2012) die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Includes display stand.
Realistic engine details.
Officially licensed product.
Pilot cockpit details with opening.
Dual-metal ball bearing rotor structure.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately L-11, W-2.75, H-3.5 inches.
Over 50 highly detailed stencils across helicopter surface.
Moving parts including: rotor, canopy, engine details and elevator.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
Hobby grade weapon sets: M260, M261 rocket launcher, tow missile and hellfire missiles.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life helicopter.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Bell AH-1W "Whiskey Cobra" is a U.S. Marine Corps attack helicopter that has been in service since the mid-1980s. It was designed to provide close air support for ground troops and to conduct anti-armor operations. The helicopter is armed with a 20mm cannon, rockets, and guided missiles.
The AH-1W saw action in several conflicts, including Operation Desert Storm in 1991, where it was used to provide close air support to ground forces. It was also used in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.
The helicopter has been upgraded several times, including the addition of a night vision system and improved engines. In 2019, the Marine Corps announced that it would be retiring the AH-1W and replacing it with the AH-1Z Viper.
The Bell AH-1W "Whiskey Cobra" is an iconic helicopter that has served the U.S. Marine Corps with distinction for many years. Its combat record speaks for itself, and it has been an essential part of many successful missions. If you are a fan of military aircraft or a collector of model helicopters, the AH-1W "Whiskey Cobra" is a must-have addition to your collection. This 1/48 scale diecast model is a perfect replica of the real thing and is sure to impress with its attention to detail and accuracy.
HMS Ark Royal (91) British Aircraft Carrier "Operation of Norway" (1941) 1/700 Scale Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/700 scale diecast model of HMS Ark Royal (91) British Aircraft Carrier "Operation of Norway" (1941) die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Officially licensed product.
Hand-painted workmanship.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-13.625, W-2, H-3 inches.
Created from painstaking research and historical notes.
Wooden look display stand with chrome plated metal pillars.
Each aircraft carrier comes with their fleet of 700th scale fighter aircrafts.
Warships can be displayed in battle mode nestled in their sea wave blisters.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
HMS Ark Royal (91) was an aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy that served during World War II. She played a significant role in several naval operations, including the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck.
In 1941, during the Norwegian campaign, Ark Royal provided air cover for the Allied ground forces, and her aircraft attacked German shipping in the area. Later that year, she participated in the hunt for the Bismarck, launching torpedo bombers and Fairey Swordfish biplanes against the battleship until it was finally sunk by British warships.
Ark Royal also played a crucial role in the Malta Convoys, providing air cover for the ships as they transported supplies to the besieged island.
The 1:700 scale model of HMS Ark Royal (91) captures the sleek design of this iconic aircraft carrier, with highly-detailed aircraft on deck and a realistic paint scheme. It's a must-have for any naval history enthusiast or model collector.
Bring the spirit of the Royal Navy into your home or office with the HMS Ark Royal (91) model, and relive the heroic moments of World War II naval history.
Grumman F-14A Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-31 Tomcatters" and Section L of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series 1/200 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast model of Grumman F-14A Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-31 Tomcatters" and Section L of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Has retractable wings.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 4, Wingspan- 3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
Includes section that connects with other models in the series to make a 1/200 scale replica of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Deck. Complete all 13 sections to build your own!
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The U.S. CVN-65 Enterprise, with its 4 inches Legend Section #L deck and F-14A BuNo.161280, was a formidable fighter aircraft that saw action in the 1983 Libyan conflict. The F-14A BuNo.161280 was flown by the VF-31 "Tomcatters" squadron and participated in operations against Libyan air defenses. The Enterprise played a critical role in the conflict by launching airstrikes against Libyan targets and providing air cover for U.S. Navy ships in the area.
In 1986, the Enterprise participated in Operation El Dorado Canyon, a series of air strikes on Libya in response to Libyan-sponsored terrorism. VF-31 "Tomcatters" provided air cover for the strike group and were involved in several engagements with Libyan fighter jets.
Throughout its service, the Enterprise was involved in numerous other operations and exercises, including Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX), Exercise Northern Edge, and RIMPAC.
VF-31 "Tomcatters" were also involved in other conflicts and operations, including Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Southern Watch, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom.
The conflict in Libya was a key moment in the history of U.S. naval aviation, and the U.S. CVN-65 Enterprise played a vital role in securing victory. The Enterprise's 4 inches Legend Section #L deck and F-14A BuNo.161280, as part of the VF-31 "Tomcatters" squadron, was at the forefront of this conflict and showcased the carrier's unparalleled capabilities. The 1/200 scale model of the Enterprise and its F-14A BuNo.161280 is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast looking to commemorate this historic moment in U.S. military history.
Grumman F-14B Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-142 Ghostriders" and Section K of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series 1/200 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast model of Grumman F-14B Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-142 Ghostriders" and Section K of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Has retractable wings.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 4, Wingspan- 3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
Includes section that connects with other models in the series to make a 1/200 scale replica of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Deck. Complete all 13 sections to build your own!
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The USS Enterprise, commissioned in 1961, was the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and one of the most iconic warships in modern history. The Legend Section #K deck depicts the Enterprise during her deployment with VF-142 "Ghostriders" in the Mediterranean in 1976, flying the F-14B Tomcat with BuNo. 159451. During this deployment, the Enterprise and her air wing conducted routine patrols and training exercises in the Mediterranean.
The Enterprise's long and storied career included multiple deployments to the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean, and Western Pacific, as well as participation in conflicts such as the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, and the War in Afghanistan. The ship and her air wing played a key role in operations such as Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Inherent Resolve.
This 1/200 scale model of the Enterprise's deck with the VF-142 "Ghostriders" and their F-14B Tomcat provides a stunning representation of one of the most iconic ships and aircraft in U.S. naval history. With its meticulous attention to detail and realistic features, this model is a must-have for any collector or enthusiast.
Grumman F-14A Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-111 Sundowners" and Section J of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series 1/200 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast model of Grumman F-14A Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-111 Sundowners" and Section J of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Has retractable wings.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 4, Wingspan- 3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
Includes section that connects with other models in the series to make a 1/200 scale replica of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Deck. Complete all 13 sections to build your own!
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) is one of the most iconic aircraft carriers in the history of the United States Navy. The J deck, or Legend Section #J, was the location of numerous F-14 Tomcats flown by VF-111 "Sundowners" during the Pacific Quest of 1989. One of the most notable aircraft that flew from this section was the F-14A BuNo. 161621, which belonged to the "Sundowners" and was flown in several missions during the deployment.
During the Pacific Quest of 1989, the USS Enterprise was part of the naval task force that responded to the crisis in the Persian Gulf following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. The carrier, along with its air wing, played a crucial role in the initial stages of Operation Desert Shield. The "Sundowners" were among the squadrons that flew sorties to enforce the no-fly zone over Iraq and to provide close air support to ground forces.
The F-14A BuNo. 161621, flown by VF-111 "Sundowners", was among the Tomcats that provided air cover during the initial phases of the operation. It flew numerous sorties to escort reconnaissance and attack aircraft, and to engage any hostile aircraft that entered the designated airspace.
The 1/200 scale model of the USS Enterprise with 4 inches Legend Section #J deck and F-14A BuNo. 161621, VF-111 "Sundowners", is a highly detailed replica of this legendary aircraft carrier and the famous squadron that operated from it. This model is a must-have for any collector or enthusiast who wants to own a piece of US naval aviation history.
Grumman F-14 Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-114 Aardvarks" and Section E of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series 1/200 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast model of Grumman F-14 Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-114 Aardvarks" and Section E of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Has retractable wings.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 4, Wingspan- 3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
Includes section that connects with other models in the series to make a 1/200 scale replica of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Deck. Complete all 13 sections to build your own!
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was commissioned in 1961 and became the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. The ship played a vital role in many conflicts throughout its long service life, including the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf War. The USS Enterprise was a true icon of American naval power and technological innovation. Its legendary service spanned five decades, and it was involved in many of the most significant conflicts of the 20th century.
The ship's deck includes a 4 inches Legend Section #E deck, and this model comes with a detailed replica of the F-14A BuNo. 159833 fighter aircraft flown by the VF-114 "Aardvarks" squadron.
This 1/200 scale model is a perfect replica of the ship's deck and includes a stunningly detailed F-14A BuNo. 159833 fighter aircraft flown by the VF-114 "Aardvarks" squadron. The attention to detail is second to none, and this model is a must-have for any serious collector or enthusiast of naval history.
Grumman F-14 Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-32 The Swordsmen" and Section D of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series 1/200 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast model of Grumman F-14 Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-32 The Swordsmen" and Section D of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Has retractable wings.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 4, Wingspan- 3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
Includes section that connects with other models in the series to make a 1/200 scale replica of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Deck. Complete all 13 sections to build your own!
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) is a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that was commissioned in 1961 and served as one of the primary vessels in the US Navy's fleet for over five decades. The carrier was involved in several conflicts, including the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. The ship was also deployed in the Mediterranean, the Persian Gulf, and the Western Pacific. The F-14A Tomcat was one of the primary aircraft that was used by the US Navy during the carrier's service. It was primarily used for air-to-air combat and served as a fighter and an interceptor.
This 1/200 scale model of the USS Enterprise Deck with 4 inches Legend Section #D deck and F-14A BuNo. 159437, VF-32 "The Swordsmen" is a perfect replica of the famous aircraft carrier and the F-14A Tomcat fighter jet. This model is an excellent addition to any collection of military memorabilia and is a must-have for any history enthusiast. The intricate details of the model are highly accurate, making it an ideal centerpiece for display. The USS Enterprise and the F-14A Tomcat represent a significant part of American military history, and this model is an excellent way to pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served on the carrier and flew the fighter jet.
Grumman F-14 Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-2 Bounty Hunters" and Section C of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series 1/200 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast model of Grumman F-14 Tomcat Fighter Aircraft "VF-2 Bounty Hunters" and Section C of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Display Deck "Legendary F-14 Tomcat" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Has retractable wings.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 4, Wingspan- 3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
Includes section that connects with other models in the series to make a 1/200 scale replica of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Aircraft Carrier Deck. Complete all 13 sections to build your own!
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was one of the largest aircraft carriers ever built and served the United States Navy from 1961 to 2012. The ship saw action in numerous conflicts, including the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf War. In 1986, an F-14A Tomcat from the VF-2 "Bounty Hunters" squadron crashed on the deck of the Enterprise, but the pilot was rescued and the ship suffered only minor damage. This event is commemorated in the 1/200 scale model of the Enterprise deck with 4 inches Legend Section #C deck and F-14A BuNo. 158988.
This elegant piece allows you to recreate this historic moment in stunning detail, with accurate representations of the Enterprise's deck with 4 inches Legend Section #C deck and the F-14A Tomcat. It is perfect for collectors and model enthusiasts who want to display a piece of American naval history in their homes or offices. The USS Enterprise and VF-2 "Bounty Hunters" are icons of American military might, and this model is a fitting tribute to their service and sacrifice.
Curtiss P-40B Tomahawk MK IIB Aircraft Fighter "112 Squadron (Royal Air Force) AK402 GA-F North Africa" (October 1941) "WW2 Aircrafts Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Curtiss P-40B Tomahawk MK IIB Aircraft Fighter "112 Squadron (Royal Air Force), AK402, GA-F, North Africa" (October 1941) "WW2 Aircrafts Series" die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Includes display stand.
Intricately detailed engine.
Officially licensed product.
Decorative removable bombs.
Full colored ground parking display base.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Interchangeable propeller designs for spinning/static models.
Dimensions approximately Length- 5, Wingspan- 6.25 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Curtiss P-40B/Tomahawk Mk IB was a single-engine fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. It was primarily used in the North African Campaign, where it saw action in numerous air battles against the German Luftwaffe.
The 112 Squadron of the RAF, also known as the "Sharks," was one of the most successful P-40B/Tomahawk units in North Africa. They were involved in numerous dogfights against the German Messerschmitt Bf 109 and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighters. One of their most notable achievements was shooting down the German ace, Hans-Joachim Marseille.
The P-40B/Tomahawk was also used in other theaters of World War II, including China, Burma, and the Pacific. It was known for its ruggedness and durability, as well as its distinctive shark-nose design.
This 1/72 scale diecast model of the Curtiss P-40B/Tomahawk Mk IB in the markings of the 112 Squadron is a perfect addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection. With its authentic design and attention to detail, this model accurately captures the look and feel of the original aircraft. Whether for display or play, this model is sure to impress.