{"product_id":"1-200-united-arab-emirates-air-force-c-17a-1228","title":"1\/200 United Arab Emirates Air Force C-17A 1228","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/200 United Arab Emirates Air Force C-17A 1228 by Gemini Jets delivers impressive display presence for military aviation collectors and cargo aircraft enthusiasts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiecast metal construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Gives a solid feel and accurate scale presence for your military aircraft collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnited Arab Emirates Air Force markings:\u003c\/b\u003e Displays authentic grey military livery with accurate tail insignia and registration 1228.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed cargo aircraft design:\u003c\/b\u003e Captures the Boeing C-17A Globemaster III shape, including engines, landing gear, and fuselage detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRealistic proportions:\u003c\/b\u003e Reflects the heavy-lift transport role used for strategic airlift missions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady for display:\u003c\/b\u003e No paint, glue, or modelling tools required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 45.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWingspan:\u003c\/b\u003e 42.6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1:200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Gemini Jets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAircraft Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Boeing C-17A Globemaster III\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperator:\u003c\/b\u003e United Arab Emirates Air Force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRegistration:\u003c\/b\u003e 1228\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLivery:\u003c\/b\u003e UAE Air Force tactical grey scheme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Diecast metal with plastic components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLanding Gear:\u003c\/b\u003e Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDisplay Stand:\u003c\/b\u003e Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Minor assembly may be required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint and Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModelling Tools:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e Military aviation collectors, cargo aircraft enthusiasts, and modern air force display collections, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this aircraft matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Boeing C-17A Globemaster III is a strategic airlifter used by air forces worldwide for troop transport, humanitarian missions, and heavy cargo operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAircraft 1228 represents the United Arab Emirates Air Force fleet, which supports rapid deployment and logistics across long distances. The C-17A is known for operating in short, rough airstrips while still carrying heavy payloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model reflects the UAE’s investment in modern air mobility and its role in global support and defence operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisplay this C-17A model on a shelf, desk, or dedicated military aviation diorama. Its large wingspan and cargo ramp detail make it a strong centrepiece in any 1\/200 collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits collectors of modern military aircraft, transport aviation, and Gulf region air force fleets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemini Jets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46848420642972,"sku":"G2UAF1471","price":234.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/G2UAF1471_76573175-81e8-43db-b179-d6edb5618a3b.jpg?v=1778689398","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/1-200-united-arab-emirates-air-force-c-17a-1228","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}