HMM-165 White Knights (1982) CH-46 Model, 1/38 (14") Scale, Mahogany, Phrog

Description: HMM-165 White Knights (1982) CH-46 Model Capture your time with the HMM-165 White Knights in this vintage 1982 paint scheme wooden model. The center fuselage has been carved out and the exterior hand painted. The machine gun provides an added effect to give you a crafted model that you will be proud to display. Length - 14 inches Made from Mahogany US Naval Aviator Owned Business The product is not intended to be used by children 12 years and younger. In August 1990, the squadron was sent to Saudi Arabia to participate in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The White Knights returned home from Saudi Arabia in March 1991. HMM-165 was the "last squadron in the Philippine Islands" when they supported the special purpose MAGTF from July to November 1992. From September to October 1992 a detachment was sent to Cambodia to participate in Joint Task Force Full Accounting. The squadron aided the task force in the search for remains of MIA's from the war in Vietnam. In March 1993, another detachment from HMM-165 was sent to Cambodia to participate in Joint Task Force Full Accounting; this time the mission was cut short when the task force base camp was attacked by mortar fire in April 1993. As a result of the Base Realignment And Closure Committee's (BRAC) actions HMM-165 was reassigned from the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Aviation Support Element, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, to Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, California on May 15, 1996. HMM-165 moved to MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California in November 1998 as the result of additional BRAC requirements. In December 1998 HMM-165 was designated the Aviation Combat Element for the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit

Price: 383 USD

Location: Seymour, Tennessee

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