{"product_id":"free-shipping-fairchild-a-10c-thunderbolt-ii-usaf-52st-fw-25th-fs-south-korea-2015-hm-172-ha1341","title":"Fairchild A-10C Thunderbolt II \/ USAF 52st FW, 25th FS, South Korea, 2015 \/ HM 1:72 HA1341","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFairchild A-10C Thunderbolt II\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch1\u003eUSAF 52st FW, 25th FS Assam Draggins, #80-0283, Osan AB, Corée du sud, 2015\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHobby Master 1:72 HA1341\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2015, the 25th Fighter Squadron, part of the 51st Fighter Wing at Osan Air Base, South Korea, operated the A-10C Thunderbolt II. Nicknamed the \"Assam Draggins,\" the 25th FS provided close air support, forward air control, and combat search and rescue missions in the Korean Peninsula. Flying the upgraded A-10C, with enhanced avionics and precision weapon capabilities, the unit trained extensively alongside Republic of Korea forces to maintain readiness against potential threats from North Korea. The A-10C's durability, firepower, and long loiter time made it a key asset in the region's deterrence and defense strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.flyingmule.com\/powersearch\/?Search=CAT_TYP_JET_FTR_A010\"\u003eFairchild A-10C Thunderbolt II\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to counter criticism that the US Air Force wasn't serious enough about close air support, the A-10 Thunderbolt II was first flown on May 10, 1972. The Thunderbolt II is a single-seat attack aircraft used to protect ground forces from tanks, armored vehicles and other ground targets. Nicknamed \"Warthog,\" the A-10 is highly maneuverable at low speeds and low altitude and is capable of short take-offs and landings. It is designed for easy maintenance-many of its parts are interchangeable between the right and left side and it can operate from bases with limited facilities. The A-10 is expected to remain in service until 2028 or beyond\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#0000ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHobby Master \"1:72 Air Power Series\" diecast airplanes feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded metal construction with plastic components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInscriptions and posters printed with a stamp that do not fade or fall off like decals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eopening of awnings, revealing detailed within the cockpit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended \/ retracted interchangeable landing gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay stand to display the aircraft \"in flight\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic detachable artillery cargoes complete with placards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobby Master","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49051042480283,"sku":"HA1341","price":208.37,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/9214\/7611\/files\/75274.jpg?v=1791916331","url":"https:\/\/passiondiecast.com\/products\/free-shipping-fairchild-a-10c-thunderbolt-ii-usaf-52st-fw-25th-fs-south-korea-2015-hm-172-ha1341","provider":"Passion Diecast","version":"1.0","type":"link"}