Euro Typhoon Aircraft "ZK315 41 Squadron RAF Coningsby" (2015) Royal Air Force "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master

• Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Euro Typhoon Aircraft "ZK315, 41 Squadron, RAF Coningsby" (2015) Royal Air Force "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.
• Brand new box.
• Detailed exterior.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Includes pilot figure.
• Has opening canopy.
• Includes display stand.
• Officially licensed product.
• Detachable ordnance loads.
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Dimensions approximately Length- 8.75, Wingspan- 6 inches.
• Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
• It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
• Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.

HISTORY ASPECTS -
The Euro Typhoon ZK315, belonging to 41 Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF), was stationed at RAF Coningsby in 2015. The Euro Typhoon is a multi-role aircraft developed by a consortium of European aerospace companies. It is designed for air superiority and ground missions, featuring cutting-edge avionics, high-speed capabilities, and advanced systems. ZK315 was one of the aircraft in service with the RAF's 41 Squadron, which was tasked with providing Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) duties, ensuring the defense of UK airspace against any potential threats. The Typhoon's role in air defense was particularly important during this period, as the RAF focused on maintaining readiness to counter potential Russian incursions into UK airspace and other security challenges.
During 2015, the Typhoon, including ZK315, participated in several key defense operations, both in the UK and abroad. One of its most important roles that year was its involvement in the ongoing Operation Shader, the UK's military campaign against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. Typhoons were deployed in combat operations, providing air support for ground forces, conducting precision strikes, and enforcing no-fly zones. ZK315's involvement in these operations demonstrated the Typhoon's versatility and precision, showcasing its ability to conduct both air-to-air and air-to-ground operations in a highly dynamic and complex combat environment.
In addition to its combat role, ZK315 and other Typhoons from 41 Squadron also participated in NATO exercises and operations, enhancing interoperability with allied forces and reinforcing the RAF’s strategic commitments to collective defense. The aircraft’s participation in NATO missions, particularly in the Baltic region, helped to reassure Eastern European allies amid increasing tensions with Russia. The Euro Typhoon’s combination of speed, agility, and firepower made it an indispensable asset in both NATO air policing missions and direct combat operations.
This 1 - 72 scale model captures the essence of the RAF's cutting-edge aircraft. With incredible detail and accuracy, it reflects the aircraft's sleek design, advanced avionics, and formidable ry. Whether for display or as part of a larger collection, this replica serves as a reminder of the critical role the Typhoon plays in ensuring the security of UK and NATO airspace, both in peacetime and during operations in combat zones.