Bombardier C-147A Transport Aircraft "Golden Knights Parachute Team" United States Army (17-01610) White with Yellow Stripes and Black Tail "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets

Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Bombardier C-147A Transport Aircraft "Golden Knights Parachute Team" United States Army (17-01610) White with Yellow Stripes and Black Tail "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.; Brand new box.; Detailed exterior.; True-to-scale detail.; Comes with a display stand.; This model does not have any openings.; Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.; Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.; Dimensions approximately L-5, Wingspan-5.5 inches.; Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.; HISTORY ASPECTS: The US Army C-147A, tail number 17-01610, is an integral part of the Golden Knights, the U.S. Army's elite parachute demonstration team. This aircraft, a variant of the Boeing C-27J Spartan, serves as the primary transport for the Golden Knights, facilitating their high-profile parachute jumps and public demonstrations across the United States. The C-147A is equipped with advanced avionics and a spacious cargo hold, allowing it to carry the team's specialized equipment and personnel efficiently. The Golden Knights, renowned for their precision parachuting skills and thrilling aerial performances, rely heavily on the C-147A for their operations. The aircraft's role extends beyond mere transport; it plays a crucial part in executing complex jump routines and ensuring the team's gear is safely delivered to each performance venue. With its robust design and versatile capabilities, the C-147A supports the Golden Knights' rigorous schedule of performances and training, showcasing the professionalism and expertise of the Army's parachute team. The C-147A also serves as a symbol of the Army's commitment to excellence and public engagement. Through its involvement with the Golden Knights, the aircraft helps to foster a strong connection between the military and the community, promoting awareness and appreciation for the skills and dedication of Army personnel. The aircraft's distinctive livery, featuring the Golden Knights' emblem and colors, highlights its special role within the Army and its contribution to public relations efforts. Perfect for collectors and aviation enthusiasts, this 1:200 scale model with landing gear and stand celebrates the unique role of the C-147A in supporting the U.S. Army's premier parachute team. Add this detailed replica to your collection to honor the spirit and precision of the Golden Knights and the versatile capabilities of their trusted transport aircraft.