The F-94c Starfire fighter was a interceptor aircraft loaded with missles. It was a two seat fighter with a unique fire through the nose and wing pods armament of missles. The rear seat airman searched for a target using radar, when the target was found the pilot fired the missles. This highly detailed Kitty Hawk (kh80101) model in 1/48th scale manufactured in 2012, provides an accurate representation of this 1950s aircraft. The nose of the Starfire aircraft, I opened up and scatch built an eletronic equipment bay complete with wiring for added realism. Also added is a pneumatic ground cart with figure, as well a mechanic. The diorama is completed with an airfield and photo backdrop. Then it’s nestled in a bed of Styrofoam to assure it is safe. This model would be a great addition to your collection!
Offered here is an official US Air Force Reserve wall plaque, identical to what you would find at the Pentagon or the Department of Defense. The plaque measures 14.5 in diameter and is ready to be mounted. The plaque is made of a hard, plastic that I believe was vacuum formed. All the departments and agecies of the US Government have plaques like this in their headquarters and field offices.
US Navy Pilots Handbook Jet. A rare and valuable handbook used by Jet pilots in the U. Air Force and Navy Air Force during the 1950s. The manual has been ink stamped with. I believe is it’s date of issue, (1957 14th July) on the first page. The handbook is in excellent condition and is a must-have for collectors and aviation enthusiasts. Whether you are a veteran or simply interested in the history of aviation in the 1950’s, this handbook would make an interesting and superb addition to any collection. Loose leaf pages in original publications hardback binder, this manual measures approximately 21.2 cms x 12.5 cms. This publication contained specific instructions for pilots (at the time) and was intended as a quick reference guide for landing info at different airbases. A nice hard-to-find and rare surviving piece of WWII United States Air Force and Royal Air Force history, the manual is in lovely condition for its years, displaying light signs of use, age and related wear only. The reference manual has clean, undamaged covers and internal pages; numerous written notations on the flight log pages. Lease see pictures for details. This is a genuine period original and not a copy, reprint or digital facsimile. Please see pictures for details.
United States Air Force Thunderbirds display team 1980s signed Litho with coa offical seal & pilot signatures Framed 1980s USAF Thunderbirds airobatic display team signed Litho by 11 members and pilots awarded to AOC MATO Air commodore Max Bacon of the RAF with offical Thunderbirds seal. A piece of aviation history. Lovely item for aviation history buffs as there appears to be a lot of information to be uncovered regarding this item.
This beautifully crafted U. Air Force Core Values Challenge Coin honors the foundational principles that define every Airman: Integrity First, Service Before Self, and Excellence in All We Do. Finished in a rich navy blue and antique gold, this coin features the iconic USAF Hap Arnold wings with the 1947 founding year boldly displayed below. Professionally staged on a complementary Air Force-themed blue background with a reflective surface, the images highlight the coin’s sharp detailing and premium metallic finish-exactly what collectors look for. Branch: United States Air Force. Core Values: Integrity First – Service Before Self – Excellence in All We Do. Front Design: Hap Arnold wings emblem with antique gold accents. Outer Ring: “UNITED STATES AIR FORCE. 1947″. Finish: Navy enamel with antique gold detailing. Condition: Excellent – clean edges, crisp lettering, no dents or scratches. Presentation: Shown with professional lighting and a reflective base to showcase texture and color. Air Force veterans and active-duty Airmen. Military challenge coin collectors. Gifts for ceremonies, promotions, retirements, or graduations. The exact coin shown in photos. Stand used only for staging (optional if you want to include it).
Condition: 100% brand new. Metal: 925 Sterling Silver with stamped. Sizes: US 713 # is available. Weight: Approx 17 Grams base on finger size. Guaranteed: Nickel-free, Lead-free, No cheap Alloy, Solid back. Gift: Each Ring with a Gift Box.
This sterling silver Air Force ring is a great addition to any collection. The intricate design is inspired by the Air Corp during World War II, and the ring is stamped with 925 markings, indicating its quality. The ring is a size 10.5 and weighs 11.9g, making it a great fit for any man. The ring has a vintage look that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike.