FRANKLIN MINT ARMOUR B11E400 F-14 TOMCAT VF-41 BLACK ACES 1st COMBAT
UP FOR SALE IS A MINT MODEL IN ORIGINAL BOX 1/48 FRANKLIN MINT COLLECTION ARMOUR DIECAST MODEL OF GRUMMAN F-14 TOMCAT "FIRST COMBAT" USN VF-41 "BLACK ACES" GULF OF SIDRA LIBYA AUGUST 19, 1981 FLOWN BY COMMANDER HENRY "HANK" KLEEMAN AND RIO LT. DAVID VENLET BIG BEAUTIFUL 1/48 SCALE MODEL OF THIS CLASSIC "CAT" THE USN'S AIR SUPERIORITY AND FLEET DEFENCE FIGHTER FOR MANY YEARS. THIS TOMCAT BEING THE FIRST TOMCAT IN SERVICE TO SEE AIR COMBAT WHEN ON AUGUST 19, 1981, OVER THE GULF OF SID