1/500 U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17A - 437th Airlift Wing "Spirit of the Candy Bomber" by Herpa delivers a captivating display piece for military aviation enthusiasts.
Featuring:- Diecast metal construction: Offers a realistic weight and feel for your collection.
- Authentic livery: Celebrates the historic "Spirit of the Candy Bomber" with precision.
- Detailed craftsmanship: Enhances the visual accuracy and scale of the model.
- Length: 5.5 cm
- Wingspan: 6.5 cm
- Height: 1.5 cm
- Scale: 1:500
- Manufacturer: Herpa
- Livery: 437th Airlift Wing "Spirit of the Candy Bomber"
- Material: Diecast metal with plastic components
- Paint and glue: Not required
- Assembly: None required
Perfect for military history buffs, aviation collectors, and display settings, backed by excellent craftsmanship.
Why this aircraft mattersThe "Spirit of the Candy Bomber" pays homage to the Berlin Airlift's humanitarian mission, where pilots dropped candy to children. This model captures the essence of this historic event, showcasing the C-17A's role in modern airlift operations. The livery reflects a tribute to the past while highlighting the aircraft's capabilities.
How to use itDisplay it on your desk, shelf, or in a diorama. The model comes ready to showcase with no tools or paints needed.
This is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.