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Lockheed U-2S Dragon Lady Aircraft "Senior Span 99th Reconnaissance Squadron 9th Reconnaissance Wing" (80-1084) United States Air Force 1/200 Diecast Model by Herpa

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Product Description

  • Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed U-2S Dragon Lady Aircraft "Senior Span, 99th Reconnaissance Squadron, 9th Reconnaissance Wing" (80-1084) United States Air Force die cast model by Herpa.
  • 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-3.75, Wingspan-6 inches.
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
  • HISTORY ASPECTS:
  • The USAF Lockheed U-2S “Dragon Lady Senior” represents the pinnacle of high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft, providing unparalleled intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. Operated by the United States Air Force, the U-2S has been a cornerstone of strategic and tactical intelligence missions, gathering critical information across the globe from altitudes above 70,000 feet. “Dragon Lady Senior” has continued the legacy of the U-2 family with upgraded avionics, sensors, and communications systems, ensuring it remains a key asset for national security and situational awareness.
  • Throughout its operational history, “Dragon Lady Senior” has been deployed on a variety of missions ranging from strategic reconnaissance over contested regions to supporting combat operations with real-time intelligence. Its high-altitude capability allows it to operate above most surface-to-air threats, providing detailed imagery, electronic signals intelligence, and advanced monitoring capabilities. The aircraft’s ability to loiter for extended periods enables commanders to make timely, informed decisions in both peacetime and conflict scenarios, making it an invaluable part of the USAF ISR portfolio.
  • The U-2S “Dragon Lady Senior” has continually demonstrated its adaptability in modern operations, integrating advanced sensors, communications, and navigation systems to meet evolving mission requirements. Despite decades of service, the aircraft remains unmatched in its niche, combining altitude, endurance, and sensor capability in a way that few other platforms can replicate. Its presence ensures the United States maintains a decisive edge in global intelligence gathering and strategic reconnaissance operations.
  • This 1:200 scale model features meticulous details, including the slender fuselage, long wingspan, and distinctive high-altitude design. Ideal for collectors and aviation enthusiasts, it provides an exceptional representation of one of the most iconic reconnaissance aircraft in aviation history.

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