Lockheed Lockheed F-16A Thunderbirds Model

Scale: 1/48
Length: 13 inches
Wingspan: 9 inches
Weight: 4 lbs

Plane type: Lockheed Lockheed F-16A Thunderbirds

The USAF Air Demonstration Squadron ("Thunderbirds") is the air demonstration squadron of the United States Air Force (USAF). The Thunderbirds are assigned to the 57th Wing, and are based at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Created in 1953, the USAF Thunderbirds are the third oldest formal flying aerobatic team (under the same name) in the world, after the United States Navy Blue Angels formed in 1946 and the prestigious[citation needed] French Air Force Patrouille de France formed in 1931.