
Northrop Grumman EA-6B Prowler VAQ-140 “Patriots” 2006, 1:72 Scale Diecast Model
Military Series Highly detailed realistic collectible model Diecast & plastic parts. Pad printed markings Display stand included. Interchangeable landing gear. Measures 10.0” L x 8.75” Wingspan Box dimension 11.0” L x 11.25” W x 4.2” H Display model, recommended for hobbyists and collectors 14 years and above. Based on the A-6 Intruder the Northrop Grumman (formerly Grumman) EA-6B Prowler primary mission is to support strike aircraft and ground forces by interrupting enemy electronics and gathering tactical intelligence. The aircraft carries 4-crew and is in service with the USN and USMC. The first USN EA-6B was retired on June 10, 2011 and the last carrier deployment by an EA-6B took place on November 14, 2014. The USN has replaced the EA-6B with the Boeing EA-18G Growler. Established on October 1, 1985, the US Navy Electronic Attack Squadron 140, known as VAQ-140 Patriots, was immediately assigned the critical mission of evaluating and testing the AGM-88 High-speed Anti-R