The Hobby Master 1/72 F-16C Thunderbirds “Warbird” No. 10 USAF 1988 is a die-cast model that represents a unique and historically significant period in the Thunderbirds’ history. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

Key Features:

1/72 Scale:

• A popular scale for military aircraft collectors, offering a balance of detail and display size.

F-16C Thunderbirds:

• Represents the single-seat F-16C variant used by the Thunderbirds.

“Warbird” Livery:

• This is a crucial detail. In 1988, the Thunderbirds briefly flew a specially painted F-16C with a “Warbird” scheme, a unique and short-lived variation on their standard livery. This makes this model highly collectable.

No. 10 Plane:

• Indicates the specific plane number within the Thunderbirds team during that period.

USAF 1988:

• Captures the aircraft as it appeared in 1988, the year the “Warbird” scheme was used.