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HC-130H Hercules USCG Wood Model Airplane
SKU: NC09079
The HC-130 is an extended-range, search and rescue SAR and combat search and rescue CSAR version of the C-130 Hercules transport is now made available in a wood model airplane.
Delivery 7 to 10 days
Product Description
Wingspan: 12.5"
Length: 9.5"
Code: NC09079
This hand-carved HC-130H Hercules USCG Wood Model Airplane in New Collector Series is a mahogany wood display model airplane, done by highly experienced craftsmen, a work of art hand-painted with great concern for details and accuracy.
HC-130H and HC-130J versions are operated by the United States Coast Guard in a SAR and maritime reconnaissance role and the HC-130N and HC-130P/N models are operated by the United States Air Force, who use the aircraft in both SAR and CSAR roles for long range search and to extend the range of combat search and rescue helicopters by providing air refueling and to execute on scene CSAR command and control.
The USCG operates 27 HC-130H aircraft from five bases around the United States: CGAS Sacramento (former McClellan AFB), CGAS Clearwater, CGAS Elizabeth City, CGAS Kodiak and CGAS Barbers Point . The aircraft are used for search and rescue, enforcement of laws and treaties, illegal drug interdiction, marine environmental protection, military readiness, International Ice Patrol missions, as well as cargo and personnel transport. The service also currently operates an additional 6 HC-130J aircraft from CGAS Elizabeth City.
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