• Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
• Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
• Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
• Opening canopies, revealing detailed cockpit interiors.
• Optional extended/retracted landing gear.
• Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
• Authentic fixed ordnance loads.

About this Model:

Replicating a T-33A Shooting Star - the two-seat trainer version of the U.S. Air Force's first combat-capable jet fighter (the Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star) - flown by the French Air Force's CIFAS-328 training squadron out of Bordeaux-Mérignac in 1971, this 1/72 scale, die cast Falcon Models airplane features engraved panel lines and simulated rivets, a detailed cockpit with an opening canopy, realistic engine air intakes, prototypical wingtip fuel tanks, optional-position landing gear, and authentic squadron markings, including an eagle carrying two bombs in its talons and 4th Fighter Wing "La Fayette" heritage markings (an SPA 124 "Sioux" head with SPA 167 "Stork" wings and an SPA 81 "Greyhound" body) on the fuselage and tail. 6½" wingspan; includes a display stand..