Name: Academy 1/144 USAF C-118 Liftmaster Transport Aircraft Scaled Plastic Model Kit
Brand: Academy
SKU: ACA-12634
Price: 37.14 AUD
Availability: InStock

Overview

The Douglas C-118 Liftmaster, a derivative of the successful DC-6 airliner, served as a long-range transport aircraft for the U.S. Air Force and other branches of the military. With its spacious interior and powerful engines, the C-118 played vital roles in passenger transport, cargo hauling, and even VIP duties. It saw service throughout the Cold War and beyond. Now, Academy has recreated this piece of aviation history in 1/144 scale, ready for you to build and display.

Features

Made under license
Genuine Academy model kit
Detailed interior with passenger or cargo configurations
Optional open or closed cargo door
Accurately captures the C-118's distinctive shape
Includes 7 decal options:
C-118AS from Military Air Transport Service (MATS), USAF, early 1960s
R60s of Fleet Logistics support reserve Squadron Det. Washington D.C. US Navy ("E" marking, 1976)
VC-118B Bu,No.128426/7 United States Marine Commanders mount (late 1970s)
VC-118, President of the Republic of Korea mount (1970-1974)
Same airframe, before transition to Korea: MATS. USAF. 1966
C-IIB 53-3304 mount of Supreme Allied Commander Europa (SACELR) (1970s)
DC-EB 43536, Republic of China, mount of President Chiang Kai-shek. 1967.