Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft "United Arab Emirates Air Force" (1228) Beige "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane By GeminiJets

Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft "United Arab Emirates Air Force" (1228) Beige "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.; Brand new box.; Detailed exterior.; True-to-scale detail.; Has opening cargo door.; Comes with a display stand.; This model does not have any openings.; Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.; Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.; Dimensions approximately L-10.5, Wingspan-10.125 inches.; Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. ; HISTORY ASPECTS: The Boeing C-17A Globemaster III is a strategic transport aircraft developed by Boeing for rapid global airlift operations. Designed for the United States Air Force, the C-17A was built to carry outsized cargo, troops, and humanitarian supplies over long distances while maintaining the ability to operate from relatively short and austere airfields. Its combination of high payload capacity, long-range performance, and tactical flexibility made it one of the most capable military transport aircraft in the modern era. The United Arab Emirates operates the C-17A Globemaster III as part of its strategic airlift fleet, providing rapid transport capability for military, humanitarian, and disaster relief missions. Aircraft 1228 has been used to support the movement of personnel, armored vehicles, helicopters, and essential supplies across regional and international theaters. The C-17's ability to land on semi-prepared runways and quickly offload cargo makes it especially valuable for operations in remote or rapidly changing environments, where speed and flexibility are critical. Globally, the C-17A has played an important role in numerous modern operations, including coalition deployments in the Middle East and humanitarian missions worldwide. It has supported major military campaigns such as the War in Afghanistan and the Iraq War, where rapid airlift capability was essential for sustaining deployed forces. The aircraft's reliability and versatility have made it a cornerstone of strategic air mobility for multiple allied nations, including the United Arab Emirates. This 1:200 scale model captures the power and utility of one of the world's most capable transport aircraft. Perfect for collectors of modern military aviation and strategic airlift aircraft, this replica makes an impressive display piece honoring global mobility and humanitarian air power.