Hobby Master HA1062 1:72 F104G Starfighter 27+79 MFG 2 Marineflieger Fliegerhorst Eggebek 1985
Die-Cast Model
Hobby Master HA1062 1/72 TF-104G Starfighter - 27+79, German Marineflieger MFG 2
DESCRIPTION
Air Power Series
Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter, 27+79
German Navy Marineflieger MFG 2
NAS Eggebeck, Germany, 1985
Of the 916 F-104s Germany received 137 of the 220 TF-104G variants produced. The TF-104G was designed as a training aircraft that had no cannons, no center-pylon and reduced internal fuel. About 151 F-104Gs were assigned to the Marinefliege's two naval attack squadrons, Marinefliegergeschwader MFG 1 and 2 for maritime strike and reconnaissance roles. Both squadrons were based at Naval Air Station Eggebeck. Deliveries of the F-104 took place from 1960 until 1973. F-104G 27+79 was manufactured as 5908 and at the end of its German service it went to Greece.
Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series die-cast airplanes feature:
- Die-cast 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
- Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards
- Accurately detailed underside with concealed screw heads