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Air Force Physical Training T-Shirt

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Look sharp for PT! This gray, screen-printed U.S. Air Force physical training t-shirt is made of a 50% cotton/ 50% polyester blend.

M: #63360 $9.95 XL: #63362 $9.95 L: #63361 $9.95 2XL: #63363 $11.95

AT-6 Texan Balsa Kit AT-6 Texan Balsa Kit

This high-quality, 1/17 scale kit of the WWII trainer features kit of the WWII trainer features laser-cut balsa wood parts, vacuum-molded details, includvacuum-molded details, includ- 2½-Foot Wingspan! ing a 9" propeller; FAI-approved ing a 9" propeller; FAI-approved rubber; lightweight colored tisrubber; lightweight colored tissue and peel-and-stick decals; a sue and peel-and-stick decals; a full-size plan and step-by-step instructions. For display or rubberfull-size plan and step-by-step instructions. For display or rubberpowered ight. 30" wingspan, assembly required. #83054 $59.95

This 1/200 scale, die cast model replicates the model replicates the trainer version of the SR-71B trainer version of the SR-71B Blackbird, recognizable by the raised Blackbird, recognizable by the raised position of the rear cockpit for the position of the rear cockpit for the instructor and the ventral instructor and the ventral ns below the ns below the 1/200 SCALE engines for increased engines for increased SR-71B Blackbird Model in- ight stability. It features realistic surface details, opening canopies, in- ight stability. It features realistic surface details, opening canopies, extended landing gear, and authentic markings for USAF 4200th SRW, 4201st SRS, Beale AFB, CA. 6¼" long. #707240 $79.95

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KC-135R Stratotanker Model

This 1/200 scale, die cast model of the Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker 1/200 SCALE features accurate USAF markings, realistic panel lines, an aerial refueling boom, detailed turbofan engines, rubber tires, a display stand, and more. 9" wingspan. #704858 $79.95

Naval Fighters Volumes

Ginter. These heavily-illustrated books examine the design, development, and operational service of the two-seat variants of Vought A-7 and Douglas A-4 aircraft. Includes close-up photographs and detailed line drawings of the cockpit, armament, landing gear, and other systems. 8½"x11", softcover. No.78: Vought TA-7C/EA-7L, A-7K “Twosair” Looks at the A-7 Corsair II family of carrier-based subsonic light attack aircraft – covering the planes' service in the U.S. Navy and in the air forces of Greece, Portugal and Thailand. 88 pages, 165 B&W and 15 color photos. #20126 $22.95 No.82: USN/USMC Two-Seat Skyhawks; TA-4F, EA-4F, TA-4J, and OA-4M – Here, you’ll view the Douglas Skyhawk two-seat advanced jet trainer and its variants, including foreign versions. 160 pages, 493 B&W photographs and illustrations and 12 color photos. #20129 $34.95

T-4 Trainer Model

The T-4 is used by the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force as an Air Self-Defense Force as an intermediate trainer. This intermediate trainer. This 1/72 scale, Hobby 1/72 scale, Hobby LIMITED EDITION Master, die cast model replicates a T-4 with model replicates a T-4 with 1/72 SCALE the 13th TFW as it appeared at the Ashiya Air Show, Japan, in October 2016, decorated in a specialty paint scheme commemorating “1000 T-4 student decorated in a specialty paint scheme commemorating “1000 T-4 student pilots graduated.” It features an opening canopy revealing a well-equipped cockpit and 2 pilot gures, detachable ordnance loads, optional-position landing gear, and a display stand. 5½" wingspan. #981247 $84.95

Tiger Meet Models

The NATO Association of Tiger Squadrons was established in 1961 to promote solidarity between NATO air forces. Each year, it holds a “Tiger Meet” to give member nations an opportunity to train together in simulated battle over the skies ity to train together in simulated battle over the skies of Europe. The meets are also of Europe. The meets are also public relations exercises, and public relations exercises, and participating squadrons often participating squadrons often decorate their aircraft with decorate their aircraft with B elaborate tigerelaborate tigerstriped paint striped paint schemes. schemes. These 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast models replicate a pair of European aircraft that took part

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Images of America Beale Air Force Base During the Cold War

Quest. Take a rare look at California's Beale Air Force Base during the Cold War era, when it was home to Strategic Air Command's (SAC) most famous weapons systems – B-52 bombers, KC-135 tankers, Titan I and AGM-28 nuclear missiles, and SR-71 and U-2 spy planes. You'll meet the people, see the aircraft, and tour the community that stood alert and made the sacri ces needed to win the Cold War. 128 pages, approximately 200 B&W photos, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #18250 $21.95 Squadrons was established in 1961 to promote solidarity between NATO air forces. Each year, it holds a A “Tiger Meet” to give member nations an opportun-

LIMITED EDITION These 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast models replicate a pair of European aircraft that took part in a Tiger Meet. They feature opening canopies revealing well-equipped cockpits with a pilot gure, detachable ordnance loads, optional position landing gear, authentic “Tiger Meet” paint schemes and markings, and display stands. A: NEW! EF-2000 Typhoon – Luftwa e, “Bronze Tiger,” Neuburg AB, Germany, Tiger Meet 2014. 6" wingspan. #981291 $121.95 B: EF-18A Hornet – Spanish Air Force, Zaragoza AB, Spain, Tiger Meet 2016. 6¼" wingspan. #981156 Reg: $97.95 $67.95