Hobby Master · 1/72
Hobby Master 1/72 HA6908 U-2S USAF at RIAT Airshow 2025 Fairford
Limited Edition of only 600 Models Worldwide
The USAF has deployed the U-2 from the 9th RW at Beale AFB to Fairford AB in Gloucestershire England to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. This move demonstrates the U.S. commitment to allies in the region. This release includes a spine-mounted satellite communication system known as either Senior Span or Senior Spur, depending on how the jet is configured. Senior Span provides the conveyance of signals intelligence collection data beyond line of sight and around the globe. Senior Spur is used for transmitting other forms of data, including image intelligence and electronic intelligence gathered by the U-2's sensors.
About this model
A Hobby Master diecast model in 1/72 scale is a finely detailed diecast aviation model crafted for serious collectors. The 1/72 scale offers a compact display size while preserving authentic markings, panel lines and undercarriage detail. Hobby Master is renowned among diecast aviation enthusiasts for accurate livery, robust construction and a high-quality finish. Each model is carefully packed and dispatched from the UK with free UK delivery.
- Brand
- Hobby Master
- Scale
- 1/72 diecast model
- Category
- Uncategorised
