Hobby Master 1/72 F/A-18D "US Marines 250 Years" 164874, VMFA-112, US Marines, 2025
1/72 F/A-18D "US Marines 250 Years" 164874, VMFA-112, US Marines, 2025 by Hobby Master delivers collector-grade military aviation detail for scale model aircraft enthusiasts and US Marine Corps collectors.
Featuring:
- Diecast metal construction: Gives you a solid feel and accurate weight for display on shelves or desks.
- US Marines 250 Years special livery: Marks the 1775–2025 anniversary with commemorative markings applied to VMFA-112 aircraft 164874.
- High detail cockpit and airframe: Captures panel lines, antennas, and landing gear features at 1/72 scale.
- Ready to display finish: Factory-painted surface with precise tampo printing for clean markings and squadron detail.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 23.7 cm
- Wingspan: 15.9 cm
- Height: 6.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Hobby Master
- Model: F/A-18D Hornet "US Marines 250 Years"
- Unit: VMFA-112
- Aircraft number: 164874
- Year: 2025
- Material: Diecast metal with plastic components
- Assembly: None required
- Paint and glue: Not required
- Landing gear: Fixed, display position
- Recommended Age: 14+
Perfect for aviation collectors, US Marine Corps enthusiasts, military aircraft model display setups, and fans of modern fighter jets, backed by Hobby Master collector-grade quality control and display-ready finishing.
Why this aircraft matters
The F/A-18D Hornet serves as a key multirole fighter in US Marine Corps aviation. VMFA-112 “Cowboys” operates as part of the Marine Corps Reserve, supporting training and operational readiness missions.
The 2025 “US Marines 250 Years” livery marks 250 years of the United States Marine Corps, founded in 1775. This special scheme highlights Marine aviation heritage and long service history across global operations.
This aircraft carries commemorative markings on a modern combat platform. It connects past Marine Corps traditions with current operational capability. You see a clear link between history, service, and modern aviation design.
How to use it
Place the model on a desk, shelf, or dedicated display case. No tools or assembly required. Adjust display angle using the landing gear configuration.
Do you want a focused USMC anniversary collection or a mixed modern fighter jet display?
This is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.