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C-97 Angel Of Deliverance The Cold War warmed up in 1947 with the Soviet blockade of occupied West Berlin. The world stood at the brink of the war but the western powers were determined to supply Berlin by air and not risk a ground assault on encircling Red Army forces. As months passed the struggle to supply food and fuel to the embattled population continued until late in the campaign. After the arrival of the massive United States Air Force C-97 transport the Soviets gave up on hopes of starving the city into submission. #14572 -1/144 Scale $23.99 
U.S. Air Foce C-22C VIP This 727-200 was converted to the current military designation and adapted for use by the United States Air Force to fly very important governmental passengers to all matter of missions on behalf of the United States Government. Often assigned duties in Central Command servicing transport needs in the very politically active Middle East. #14577 - 1/144 Scale $30.99
C-130 USMC "Fat Albert" The Blue Angels C-130 operates with a U.S. Marine Corp crew supporting the elite United States Navy demonstration team at air shows and special events. The unique C-130 decorated in striking Blue Angel colors is one of the most distinctive color schemes to adorn the versatile and long lived C-130. Minicraft Model Kits new plastic model #14570 Fat Albert features recessed panel lines, detailed cargo bay and opening rear door and detailed landing gear and landing lights all in accurate 1/144 scale. *Wing span 10", Length 8" #14570 1/144 Scale $35.99 
C-54 USAF Thunderbirds Support Support Aircraft-One look at this Stars and Stripes livery and you will want to salute and hold your breath as the Thunderbirds soar in formation! This support aircraft sported a real clothes horseÓ livery and will be a sure thing for any aviation buff. #14568 - 1/144 Scale $27.99 
R5D BLUE ANGELS SUPPORT Millions of aviation fans have viewed the exciting precision aerobatic shows of the Navy's Blue Angel demonstration team. But, the team consists of more than just the bright blue and yellow performers. This equally colorful transport carries the ground service and maintenance crews, narrator and support equipment needed to ensure the smooth operation of the performances. This plane was a part of the team during the 1950s. #14549 -1/144 Scale Ê$27.99 
US COAST GUARD C-54/R5D-5 Skymaster The United States Coast Guard operates a fleet of military aircraft in its role of law enforcement and on search and rescue missions. This colorful model is decorated in a high-visibility scheme that allows it to be easily seen and quickly identified. Authentic Coast Guard decal markings make this an attention-getting model in any collection. #14552 1/144 Scale $27.99 
USN R5D Antarctic High Visibility Livery- The United States and the Soviet Union recognized the strategic value of the Antarctic region in the mid 1950s. Possible inter-continental flight over the South Pole made research of these desolate un-explored regions necessary to determine the suitability for establishing permanent bases for radar and scientific exploration. The US Navy R-5D served with several operations that flew over and flew to the South Pole during which on at least one occasion included the distinguished Admiral Richard Byrd. Includes high visibility markings of VX-6 Puckered Penguins as operated in 1957 for mapping and exploration of the South Pole. #14561 - 1/144 Scale $27.99
US Navy NC-121K CONNIE "PROJECT MAGNET" One important result from Project Magnet was the discovery of peculiar magnetic forces from above the Key-West Caribbean area, commonly referred to as 'The Bermuda Triangle'. It is widely suspected that this carefully unpublicized program may have been a worldwide operation intended to detect the existence of and effects of UFO's.#14560 -1/144 Scale $18.99 
