1/72 Hunting Percival Jet Provost T.3/T.4 by Airfix delivers a detailed replica of the classic British jet trainer aircraft for scale model aviation enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Accurate Details: Replicates the Jet Provost T.3/T.4 design.
- Detailed Cockpit: Features instrument panel and student/instructor seat details.
- Training Scheme Decals: Includes markings for various RAF training units.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 15.2 cm
- Width: 12.8 cm
- Height: 4.3 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Airfix
- Model: Hunting Percival Jet Provost T.3/T.4
- Parts count: 72
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 8+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Aviation history buffs, scale model builders, and fans of British aviation.
Why this kit matters
The Hunting Percival Jet Provost was a British jet trainer aircraft used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) for many years. It served as the primary jet trainer, guiding countless pilots through their initial jet flying experience. The T.3 and T.4 variants were among the most widely used, providing a safe and reliable platform for flight instruction. The Jet Provost played a crucial role in shaping the skills of generations of RAF pilots. Its service highlights the importance of effective training in aviation.
This model kit allows you to recreate a piece of aviation history. Building this kit provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for understanding the design and role of training aircraft. The completed model serves as a tribute to the instructors and students who contributed to aviation.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Carefully remove parts from the sprues using modelling tools. Follow the instructions to assemble the aircraft, paying attention to the details of the cockpit and airframe. Apply paint and training scheme decals for a realistic finish, depicting a Jet Provost in RAF service. Display your Jet Provost model with pride, showcasing its historical significance.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.