Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series HA5407 Northrop T-38C Talon 69-7079, 49th FTS "Black Knights", Moody AFB, Georgia 2006. 1/72 Scale Diecast Model, Size: 4.25" Wingspan & 7.75." Long, Optional Up & Down Landing Gear, Armaments & Display Stand Are Included.

The 49th first came into existence in 1941 as the 49th Pursuit Squadron and in 1949 was inactivated. In 1952 the unit was re-activated as the 49th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron and once again inactivated in 1987 reactivated in 1990 as the 49th Flying Training Squadron. Located at Columbus AFB, Mississippi their mission is to conduct the advanced phase of undergraduate pilot training and basic procedures and techniques for fighters. In 2003 their name was changed to 49th Fighter Training Squadron to make it more mission related.

In 1952 the unit was re-activated as the 49th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron and once again inactivated in 1987, reactivated in 1990 as the 49th Flying Training Squadron. Located at Columbus AFB, Mississippi their mission is to conduct the advanced phase of undergraduate pilot training and basic procedures and techniques for fighters. In 2000 they moved to Moody AFB, Georgia and in 2001 upgraded to the newer T-38Cs. In 2003 they became the 49th Fighter Training Squadron. In 2007 they returned to Columbus.