Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft 'United Arab Emirates Air Force' (1228) Beige 'Gemini 200' 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
$178.88
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Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft 'United Arab Emirates Air Force' (1228) Beige 'Gemini 200' 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
$178.88
- Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft 'United Arab Emirates Air Force' (1228) Beige 'Gemini 200' Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Has opening cargo door.
- 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-10.5 - Wingspan-10.125 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy - realistic feel.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Boeing C-17A Globemaster III is a strategic transport aircraft developed by Boeing for rapid global airlift operations. Designed for the United States Air Force - the C-17A was built to carry outsized cargo - troops - and humanitarian supplies over long distances while maintaining the ability to operate from relatively short and austere airfields. Its combination of high payload capacity - long-range performance - and tactical flexibility made it one of the most capable military transport aircraft in the modern era.
- The United Arab Emirates operates the C-17A Globemaster III as part of its strategic airlift fleet - providing rapid transport capability for military - humanitarian - and disaster relief missions. Aircraft 1228 has been used to support the movement of personnel - armored vehicles - helicopters - and essential supplies across regional and international theaters. The C-17’s ability to land on semi-prepared runways and quickly offload cargo makes it especially valuable for operations in remote or rapidly changing environments - where speed and flexibility are critical.
- Globally - the C-17A has played an important role in numerous modern operations - including coalition deployments in the Middle East and humanitarian missions worldwide. It has supported major military campaigns such as the War in Afghanistan and the Iraq War - where rapid airlift capability was essential for sustaining deployed forces. The aircraft’s reliability and versatility have made it a cornerstone of strategic air mobility for multiple allied nations - including the United Arab Emirates.
- This 1:200 scale model captures the power and utility of one of the world’s most capable transport aircraft. Perfect for collectors of modern military aviation and strategic airlift aircraft - this replica makes an impressive display piece honoring global mobility and humanitarian air power.