Diecast Aircraft Information

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Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series
HA2611
Harrier GR.9
RAF No. 4 Sqn disbandment scheme "ZG858"

Die-cast metal.
Superb detailing in 1/72 scale.
Pre-painted with pad applied markings.
Fully assembled.
Weapons that are not permanently attached.
Comes with crew figure.
Display stand included.
Option to display model with wheels up or down.
Minimum use of plastic.

The GR.9 Harrier came into service in October 2006 and is a very updated improvement on
the GR.7. The GR.9 is capable of a wider range of advanced precision weaponry, new
communications along with upgraded airframes.

GR.9 specifications
Aircrew - 1
Engine – 1 X RR Pegasus 105 or 107 turbofan producing 96.7 kN   (21,750 lbs) of thrust
Maximum Speed - 574kts   (660 mph)
Maximum Altitude – 13,110 m   (43,000 ft)
Length - 14.36m   (47.11 ft)
Wingspan - 9.25m   (30.35 ft)
Armament - AIM-9 Sidewinder, Maverick, Paveway II, Paveway III, Enhanced Paveway,
General Purpose Bombs, CRV-7

The British Joint Force Harriers are due for dress down (retirement) on December 16, 2010.
This Harrier wears a special paint scheme marking the years this type of aircraft has been
with No. 4 Squadron RAF Wittering

4(R)Sqn HOCU RAF Wittering
ZD321/02 Harrier GR.9
ZD468/58 Harrier GR.9
ZG474/64 Harrier GR.9
ZG500/71 Harrier GR.9
ZG502/73 Harrier GR.9
ZG507/78 Harrier GR.9
ZG858 Harrier GR.9
ZG859 Harrier GR.9
ZG862/94 Harrier GR.9
ZH657/105 Harrier T.12
ZH659/107 Harrier T.12
ZH660/108 Harrier T.12
ZH661/109 Harrier T.12
ZH664/112 Harrier T.12
ZH665/113A Harrier T.12A

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