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    F-5E Tiger II USN VFA-127 Desert Bogeys 84-0456 1:72 Scale

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      Hobby Master F-5E Tiger II BuNo 840456 1:72 Scale USN VFA-127 Desert Bogeys, #84-0456 "Red 30", NAS Fallon, NV Established as VA-127 €œBatmen they were re-designated VFA-127 “Desert Bogeys” in March 1987 and moved to NAS Fallon, Nevada. Strike Fighter Squadron VA-127 was the only USN adversary squadron permanently stationed in Nevada and was responsible for training pilots in air-to-air combat. In its role as an aggressor aircraft the F-5E often served as a MIG 21 or MIG 23 in combat simulations. VFA-127 was disestablished on March 23, 1996. In October 1996 84-0456 was transferred to VFC-13 as AF 30 before transferring to VFC-111 “Sundowners” on February 27, 2007 as AF 30. On May 13, 2007 the aircraft was changed to AF 100 still with VFC-111.