F-4J Phantom II 1/72 Die Cast Model – HA19071 Showtime 106, VF-96, USS Constellation, May 1972

SKU:

HA19071

UPC:

Military Conflict:

Vietnam

Scale:

1:72 Scale

Military Branch:

Navy

Gun Type:

N/A

Ammo:

N/A

Blank Firing Type:

N/A

Cannot Ship To:

N/A

Mfr Year:

N/A

Car Mfr:

N/A

Dimensions:

N/A

Operator:

United States

Model:

F-4

F-4J Phantom II, Showtime 106, VF-96, USS Constellation, May 1972 1/72 Die Cast Model – HA19071

Features

• Model is approximately 10.25″ long with a 6.25″wingspan
• Die cast metal construction with some plastic components
• Accurate markings and insignia
• Includes pilot figure
• Optional-position landing gear
• Detachable ordnance loads
• Opening canopy
• Display stand included

In 1972, the F-4J Phantom II Showtime 106 was flown by Lt. Brian Grant and Lt. Jim Sullivan of VF-96 aboard the USS Constellation during the Vietnam War. This aircraft was a vital part of the Navy’s air combat operations, equipped with advanced avionics, radar, and weapons systems that enhanced its effectiveness in both air superiority and ground attack missions. Showtime 106 participated in several high-intensity engagements against North Vietnamese MiGs and ground targets, showcasing the F-4J’s versatility and firepower. The aircraft’s role in combat highlighted its importance in securing air dominance and supporting naval operations over Vietnam.