Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series HA4006
AIDC F-CK-1A Ching-kuo Diecast Model
ROCAF 443rd TFW, 3rg TFG, #1455, Tainan AB, Taiwan, 2003 |
| 1:72 Scale | | Length | | Width |
|---|
| AIDC F-CK-1A Ching-kuo | | 7.75" | | 5.25" |
The 443rd TFW is located at Tainan Air Base and was made up of the 1st TFG which was comprised of the 1st, 3rd and 9th TFS. The 1st TFG began converting from the Northrop F-5 to the IDF F-CK1A in 1997 with The 1st TFS being declared operational on February 19, 1998, the 3rd TFS on January 7, 1999 and the 9th TFS on July 14, 2000. In 2003 reorganization within the RoCAF meant the 1st TFG was deactivated and the 1st, 3rd and 9th TFS became TFGs and are subordinate to the 443rd TFW. F-CK1A 1455 "86-8078" belongs to the 3rd TFG.
The AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo, commonly known as the Indigenous Defence Fighter (IDF), is an air superiority jet fighter with multirole capability that was first flown on May 28th, 1989. © Copyright 2003-2025 The Flying Mule, Inc.
Hobby Master's 1:72 F-CK-1A is assembled with a large amount of diecast metal with plastic components only used for scale details, such as landing gear doors and removable weapons ordnance. The low profile fuselage features a hinged canopy that opens for an unobstructed view of the cockpit interior features such as a pilot seat and front and side pad-printed instrument panels. The landing gear is constructed as subassemblies and fitted with a slotted mount quick and easy ground or in-flight configuration. Additional features include air data probes and sensor up front and an arrester hook at the rear.
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The Hobby Master "1:72 Air Power Series" range presents detailed, ready-made diecast models of military aircraft.
Hobby Master "1:72 Air Power Series" diecast airplanes feature:
- Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- Accurately detailed underside with concealed screwheads.
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