Re: Hasegawa 1/72 F-111E 'Lybian Raider'
Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2026 4:38 am
Ah interesting. It 100% makes sense why they'd use the F model rather than the E. It's nice to know the UH lot had a small part in it.Stikpusher wrote: ↑Mon Apr 13, 2026 2:37 pmThat would be my guess. All the aircraft on the sheet are command birds, flown by squadron or wing commanders.
Well I just found this article… apparently the Upper Heyford F-111s flew a rehearsal version of the strike to test the mission profile. So they were tangentially involved.
https://theaviationist.com/2020/04/15/o ... ng-moment/
Thanks foor sharing the link Carlos.