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Introducing the Douglas C-118 Liftmaster, a distinguished descendant of the renowned DC-6 airliner, serving as a long-range transport aircraft for the U.S. Air Force and various military branches. Fitted with a capacious interior and robust engines, the C-118 performed critical roles in passenger transport, cargo delivery, and VIP transport missions. Its service spanned the entirety of the Cold War era and beyond, exemplifying versatility and reliability in military aviation.

Now, Academy proudly presents this emblematic aircraft in a meticulously crafted 1/144 scale model, offering enthusiasts the chance to construct and exhibit a piece of aviation history.

Key Features:
- Manufactured under official license
- Genuine Academy model kit
- Intricately detailed interior configurable for passenger or cargo use
- Option to assemble with open or closed cargo door for added realism
- Faithfully captures the distinct silhouette of the C-118
- Includes 7 decal options to customize your model:
- C-118AS from Military Air Transport Service (MATS), USAF, early 1960s
- R60s of Fleet Logistics support reserve Squadron Det. Washington D.C. US Navy ("E" marking, 1976)
- VC-118B Bu,No.128426/7 United States Marine Commanders mount (late 1970s)
- VC-118, President of the Republic of Korea mount (1970-1974)
- Same airframe, before transition to Korea: MATS. USAF. 1966
- C-IIB 53-3304 mount of Supreme Allied Commander Europa (SACELR) (1970s)
- DC-EB 43536, Republic of China, mount of President Chiang Kai-shek. 1967.

Specifications:
- Scale: 1/144
- Length: 228 mm (8.98 in)
- Height: 53 mm (2.09 in)
- Pieces: N/A
- Decal Schemes: 7
- Skill Level: 4

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