Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft "North Carolina Air National Guard Charlotte ANGB" United States Air Force "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
- Brand new 1/200 scale diecast model of a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft "North Carolina Air National Guard, Charlotte ANGB" United States Air Force "Gemini 200" Series diecast model by GeminiJets.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Has opening cargo door.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any opening parts.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-10.5, Wingspan-10.125 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- HISTORICAL ASPECTS:
- The USAF C-17A, with the tail number 02-1107 and affiliated with the North Carolina Air National Guard, has a storied history of service in some of the most critical military conflicts of our time. This formidable aircraft played a vital role in numerous missions, from humanitarian aid to combat operations.
- During the early 2000s, this C-17A was deployed to support Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Its versatility and impressive cargo capacity made it an invaluable asset for delivering troops, equipment, and supplies to remote and challenging locations, often under hazardous conditions.
- Furthermore, this aircraft was also involved in humanitarian missions, airlifting relief supplies to regions affected by natural disasters and providing much-needed assistance to those in distress.
- This 1:200 scale model pays homage to its history and the brave men and women who served aboard it. Display it proudly as a symbol of the aircraft's vital contributions to military and humanitarian operations worldwide.
