Italeri 2721 - 1/48 Nesher/Dagger  [IT-2721S]

Period: from '50 to '90

Nation: France

Model Dim.: 32,3 cm

Nesher / Dagger

The Nesher had been a Israeli multi-role fighter . It was utilized since the very early seventies playing an energetic role inside major conflicts for the region particularly the Yom Kippur War on 1973. The Nesher maintained the characteristic delta-wing but. it had a better gas capability and a higher payload of unpleasant weapons. It was armed with two 30 mm. guns and, as a result of its 5 external hardpoints, able to carry 4.000 Kg. of payload such as bombs, missiles, and drop tanks. In the very early eighties the Israeli Neshers, slowly changed by more modern Kfirs, have been sold to Argentina. With all the brand new name of "Dagger" participated into the Falklands War.