Hobby Master RAAF 1/72 F-111C Aardvark A8-129 No.1 Sqn. RAAF 2007
1/72 F-111C Aardvark A8-129 No.1 Sqn. RAAF 2007 by Hobby Master RAAF delivers authentic Australian strike aircraft detail for military aviation collectors and RAAF enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Diecast metal construction: Captures the F-111C with realistic panel lines, cockpit detail, and accurate proportions
- Variable-sweep wing design: Display the aircraft in different flight configurations just like the full-size aircraft
- No. 1 Squadron markings: Recreates A8-129 in operational RAAF service during 2007
- Detailed undercarriage and weapons fit: Reflects the appearance of Australia's long-range strike aircraft
- Display-ready presentation: Includes display stand with no paint or glue required
Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 31.2 cm
- Width: 27.0 cm wings extended
- Height: 8.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1:72
- Manufacturer: Hobby Master RAAF
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
- Operator: Royal Australian Air Force
- Squadron: No. 1 Squadron
- Aircraft Number: A8-129
- Year Represented: 2007
- Material: Diecast metal with plastic parts
- Display stand: Included
- Variable-sweep wings: Yes
- Assembly: Minimal assembly required
- Paint and glue: Not required
Perfect for RAAF collectors, military aviation enthusiasts, and display in home or office, backed by Hobby Master RAAF's collector-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Why this aircraft matters
The F-111C Aardvark served as the backbone of Australia's strike capability for decades. Combining long range, heavy payload capacity, and terrain-following technology, it gave the Royal Australian Air Force a capability unmatched in the region.
Aircraft A8-129 served with No. 1 Squadron during the final years of F-111 operations. By 2007, the fleet remained a key part of Australia's defence force while preparations were underway for its eventual retirement.
The aircraft's distinctive camouflage scheme, long fuselage, and swing-wing design made it one of the most recognisable aircraft in Australian military history. This 1:72 scale diecast model accurately recreates A8-129 in operational service before the aircraft's retirement period.
How to use it
Display it on your shelf, desk, or inside a military aviation collection. Adjust the wing position to create different display configurations and showcase the aircraft's distinctive profile. No modelling tools, glue, or paint required.
Looking to add a classic RAAF strike aircraft to your collection?
This F-111C Aardvark captures one of Australia's most respected military aircraft in detailed collector scale.
This is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.