Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Aircraft “343rd Bomb Squadron 307th Operations Group Barksdale AFB” United States Air Force Reserves 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane

• Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Aircraft “343rd Bomb Squadron, 307th Operations Group, Barksdale AFB” United States Air Force Reserves die cast model.
• Brand new box.
• Detailed exterior.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Comes with a display stand.
• This model does not have any openings.
• Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
• Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
• Dimensions approximately L-9.75, Wingspan-11 inches.
• Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.

HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, operated by the 343rd Bomb Squadron as part of the 307th Operations Group in the U.S. Air Force Reserves stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base, has a storied history spanning several decades. Originally introduced in the 1950s, the B-52 has been a cornerstone of America’s strategic bomber fleet, playing pivotal roles in various conflicts and military operations. As part of the 343rd Bomb Squadron, the B-52 served as a deterrent against potential adversaries and provided critical support to ground forces during times of conflict.
Throughout its service with the 343rd Bomb Squadron, the B-52 has been involved in numerous conflicts and military operations, showcasing its versatility and effectiveness as a strategic bomber. From the Vietnam War to Operation Desert Storm and beyond, the B-52 has delivered precision strikes against enemy targets, conducted reconnaissance missions, and provided vital close air support to ground troops. Its long-range capabilities and impressive payload capacity have made it a formidable asset in the U.S. Air Force arsenal, earning it the nickname “BUFF” – Big Ugly Fat Fellow.
Now, aviation enthusiasts and collectors can own a piece of aviation history with a 1:200 scale model. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this replica captures the iconic design of the B-52, including its distinctive swept-wing configuration and massive bomb bay. Perfect for display or as a collector’s item, this model pays tribute to the legacy of the B-52 and its role in shaping the course of military aviation.