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DINKY TOYS #730-H CUSTOM RESTORED USAF F-4 PHANTOM JET. VIETNAM WAR TOP ACE
$ 68.61
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CUSTOM RESTORED AND DETAILEDDINKY TOYS # 730-H
F-4 PHANTOM JET
VIETNAM WAR COMBAT FIGHTER/BOMBER JET
PILOTED BY CAPT. STEVE RITCHIE AND WSO CAPT. CHARLES DEBELLEVUE
555th Fighter Squadron,
of the 432nd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, at Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand
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In October 1971
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Charles B. DeBellevue
was sent to the famed 555th ("Triple Nickel") Tactical Fighter Squadron, of the 432nd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, at Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand. Flying in a F-4D as the WSO with pilot Capt Steve Ritchie on May 10, 1972, he and Ritchie scored the first of four
MiG-21 kills they would achieve together. Both DeBellevue and Ritchie, along with Capt Jeffrey Feinstein of the 13th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 432nd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, would become the only USAF "aces" during the Vietnam War. May 10, 1972
CUSTOM RESTORED AND DETAILED TO NEAR MINTY CONDITION
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BODY PAINT STANDARD F-4 USAF VIETNAM CAMO FINISH
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UNIQUE ACTUAL NUMBERS AND MARKINGS .
CLEAN & CLEAR CANOPY.
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TRIM AND DECAL/STICKERS EXCELLENT BRIGHT COLORS INCREDIBLE DETAIL.
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LANDING GEAR & WHEELS INTACT, SPRING TENSION STRONG WING WHEELS REPAIRED
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MADE IN ENGLAND