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Hobby Master HA1907 1:72 F-4E Phantom II Arkansas Traveler

Sale price£100.00 GBP

Preowned - Near Mint (9/10)

Description

This McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II represents USAF 388th TFW aircraft 67-0288 “Arkansas Traveler II” flown by Paul Douglas from Korat RTAFB, Thailand in 1970. Finished in Southeast Asia camouflage, it captures the Phantom in one of its most recognisable Vietnam War roles, with personalised markings that give this airframe added character.

A standout addition to any USAF or Vietnam War jet collection, especially for displays focused on named aircraft and combat-proven Phantoms. Ideal for display and for collectors who enjoy pilot-linked aircraft with strong period identity.


Fact Sheet

Brand: Hobby Master

Series: Air Power Series

Model code: HA1907

Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II

Unit: USAF 388th TFW

Serial/Code: 67-0288

Markings: "Arkansas Traveler II"

Pilot: Paul Douglas

Location: Korat RTAFB, Thailand

Date/Period: 1970

Scale: 1:72

Material: Diecast


Dimensions

Length: 10.5"

Width: 6.25"

Condition

Model Condition - Near mint (9/10)

Graded as near mint due to speckled paint bubbling in 2 sections on the underside but it is hardly noticeable.


Box condition - Excellent (8/10)

The box has minor shelf wear but remains in excellent condition.


Photographed under studio lighting to highlight even the smallest imperfections. Buy with confidence, what you see is exactly what you get.

Any imperfections are shown in the images and description. Refer to the grading tab for more details. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

Grading

Grading Criteria


Mint (10/10)  
 - As new, no visible flaws.


Near Mint (9/10)  
- Very light signs of handling or display only.


Excellent (8/10)  
- Light wear or a few tiny marks; displays very well.


Very Good (7/10)  
- Noticeable wear or small chips/rubs but still presentable.


Good (6/10)  
- Obvious overall wear; better as a display/filler piece.


Fair (5/10)  
- Heavy wear or larger areas of paint loss.


Spares/Repairs (4/10 or below)  
- Significant damage or missing parts.


For a full breakdown on how we grade models, please refer to our Conditional Grading page.

 

Shipping

Goods will be shipped next day after the order is placed.

You can stay updated on your tracking information by clicking Track Your Order here. Alternatively, this can be located via the top menu under 'Track Your Order'.

Please allow extra time for delivery during the busy Christmas period.


UK Shipping

  • Free Express Tracked Delivery (Royal Mail Tracked 24 – 1 Business day)
    For orders over £100.
  • Free Premium Delivery (ParcelForce Express Tracked – 1 Business day)
    For orders over £200.
  • Royal Mail Tracked 48 (2–3 working days) – £3.95
    For orders under £100.
  • Royal Mail Express Tracked (1 business day) – £5.20
    For orders under £100.


Worldwide

International shipping is available are fully insured up to the total order value. Add items to your cart and enter your delivery address in the cart to see postage before checkout. If you buy multiple items, the cart will automatically combine shipping costs based on item weight.


Important Information for U.S. Customers

Due to changes in import procedures, a 20–30% import duties charge will be calculated at checkout.
This charge is collected upfront to cover the duties and taxes that must be paid to the courier before your order can be shipped.

Products are packaged very well to ensure secure delivery and a happy customer.

Returns

- Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery.

- Items must be returned in their original condition.

- Free UK customer returns.

- Non-UK customers are responsible for return postage unless the item is faulty or not as described. We photograph and describe all items accurately to help you buy with confidence.

- Refunds are issued after inspection of the returned item.

For more information on returns, please visit our Returns Policy page.


If you need to return an item, please email jay@thecollectablesvault.com or use the contact form under “About & Help” in the top menu.

Hobby Master HA1907 1:72 F - 4E Phantom II Arkansas Traveler - Hobby Master
Hobby Master HA1907 1:72 F-4E Phantom II Arkansas Traveler Sale price£100.00 GBP
Description

This McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II represents USAF 388th TFW aircraft 67-0288 “Arkansas Traveler II” flown by Paul Douglas from Korat RTAFB, Thailand in 1970. Finished in Southeast Asia camouflage, it captures the Phantom in one of its most recognisable Vietnam War roles, with personalised markings that give this airframe added character.

A standout addition to any USAF or Vietnam War jet collection, especially for displays focused on named aircraft and combat-proven Phantoms. Ideal for display and for collectors who enjoy pilot-linked aircraft with strong period identity.


Fact Sheet

Brand: Hobby Master

Series: Air Power Series

Model code: HA1907

Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II

Unit: USAF 388th TFW

Serial/Code: 67-0288

Markings: "Arkansas Traveler II"

Pilot: Paul Douglas

Location: Korat RTAFB, Thailand

Date/Period: 1970

Scale: 1:72

Material: Diecast


Dimensions

Length: 10.5"

Width: 6.25"

Condition

Model Condition - Near mint (9/10)

Graded as near mint due to speckled paint bubbling in 2 sections on the underside but it is hardly noticeable.


Box condition - Excellent (8/10)

The box has minor shelf wear but remains in excellent condition.


Photographed under studio lighting to highlight even the smallest imperfections. Buy with confidence, what you see is exactly what you get.

Any imperfections are shown in the images and description. Refer to the grading tab for more details. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

Grading

Grading Criteria


Mint (10/10)  
 - As new, no visible flaws.


Near Mint (9/10)  
- Very light signs of handling or display only.


Excellent (8/10)  
- Light wear or a few tiny marks; displays very well.


Very Good (7/10)  
- Noticeable wear or small chips/rubs but still presentable.


Good (6/10)  
- Obvious overall wear; better as a display/filler piece.


Fair (5/10)  
- Heavy wear or larger areas of paint loss.


Spares/Repairs (4/10 or below)  
- Significant damage or missing parts.


For a full breakdown on how we grade models, please refer to our Conditional Grading page.

 

Shipping

Goods will be shipped next day after the order is placed.

You can stay updated on your tracking information by clicking Track Your Order here. Alternatively, this can be located via the top menu under 'Track Your Order'.

Please allow extra time for delivery during the busy Christmas period.


UK Shipping

  • Free Express Tracked Delivery (Royal Mail Tracked 24 – 1 Business day)
    For orders over £100.
  • Free Premium Delivery (ParcelForce Express Tracked – 1 Business day)
    For orders over £200.
  • Royal Mail Tracked 48 (2–3 working days) – £3.95
    For orders under £100.
  • Royal Mail Express Tracked (1 business day) – £5.20
    For orders under £100.


Worldwide

International shipping is available are fully insured up to the total order value. Add items to your cart and enter your delivery address in the cart to see postage before checkout. If you buy multiple items, the cart will automatically combine shipping costs based on item weight.


Important Information for U.S. Customers

Due to changes in import procedures, a 20–30% import duties charge will be calculated at checkout.
This charge is collected upfront to cover the duties and taxes that must be paid to the courier before your order can be shipped.

Products are packaged very well to ensure secure delivery and a happy customer.

Returns

- Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery.

- Items must be returned in their original condition.

- Free UK customer returns.

- Non-UK customers are responsible for return postage unless the item is faulty or not as described. We photograph and describe all items accurately to help you buy with confidence.

- Refunds are issued after inspection of the returned item.

For more information on returns, please visit our Returns Policy page.


If you need to return an item, please email jay@thecollectablesvault.com or use the contact form under “About & Help” in the top menu.