Academy C-130H/E 12511 ROKAF &amp; USAF 1/72 Plastic Model Kit<br /><br />Category :Aircraft Scale Modelling<br />Subcategory:Aircraft Scale Modelling<br />Scale:1 : 72<br />ISBN/Box :12511<br />Publisher :Academy<br /><br />Product Description<br />Name of product : C-130H/E ROKAF &amp; USAF Plastic Model Kit transport aircraft Academy 1/72 #12511 - Paint products needed - Material : Plastic The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built originally by Lockheed/ now Lockheed Martin. Capable of using unprepared runways for takeoffs and landings/ the C-130 was originally designed as a troop/ medical evacuation/ and cargo transport aircraft. The versatile airframe has found uses in a variety of other roles/ including as a gunship (AC-130)/ for airborne assault/ search and rescue/ scientific research support/ weather reconnaissance/ aerial refueling/ maritime patrol/ and aerial firefighting. It is now the main tactical airlifter for many military forces worldwide. Over 40 models and variants of the Hercules serve with more than 60 nations.<br />