Description
VS-33 Screwbirds S-3A Viking (USS America) Model
A carefully crafted Lockheed Martin® S-3A Viking Model with the VS-33 Screwbirds (USS America) – a perfect display to capture your time with the legendary squadron! Each model is made of solid wood and is hand-painted to provide a piece of exceptional quality.
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Length – 13 inches
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Wingspan – 18 inches
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Made from Mahogany
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US Naval Aviator Owned Business
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The manufacturer does not intend for children 12 years and younger to use the product.
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Officially Licensed by Lockheed Martin
LOCKHEED MARTIN®, S-3 Viking, associated emblems and logos, and body designs of vehicles are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Lockheed Martin Corporation in the USA and/or other jurisdictions, used under license by Squadron Nostalgia LLC
In the late 1960s, the squadron participated in important missions during the Vietnam War. Consequently, their skills were tested as they conducted various operations. Many Screwbird pilots flew dangerous missions, showcasing bravery and dedication. During this period, they solidified their place in history as reliable defenders of freedom.As technology advanced, the Screwbirds adapted to new aircraft and strategies. They transitioned from the traditional planes to more modern jet fighters. Moreover, this shift improved their efficiency and effectiveness in the field. By embracing change, the VS-33 Screwbirds remained relevant and ready for any challenge.
In the 1980s and 1990s, the squadron continued to serve with honor, participating in several key deployments. They operated in conflict zones and humanitarian missions alike. Notably, their adaptability stood out during the Gulf War, where they contributed significantly to maritime operations. Their efforts earned them numerous accolades.
Eventually, the VS-33 Screwbirds were decommissioned in 2004. However, their legacy lives on through the countless aviators they trained and inspired. Even after their disbandment, stories of their bravery and commitment resonate in naval history. Ultimately, the Screwbirds remain an unforgettable part of the U.S. Navy’s proud heritage.
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