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HobbyBoss 80349 1/48 Scale Australian F-111C Pig
The F-111 Aardvark was designed as a all-weather multi-role aircraft by the General Dynamics. It was the result of the requirement in the 1960s for a long range interceptor to US Navy and deep-strike interdictor to USAF, but the Navy versions was failed, so the project ended as an strike aircraft. The F-111 with a Features as twin-seat,twin-power, Swing-wing, a semi-monocoque aircraft, First flight 21 December 1964. first production F-111s were delivered on 18 July 1967. the F-111s total Production was 563 aircraft. F-111A is the early Variants of the F-111 Family, 158 F-111A was built.
The F-111C is the export version for Royal Australian AF, Australia decided to order 24 in 1963, and received their first F-111C in 1968. However development delays and structural problems delayed acceptance of aircraft by the Royal Australian Air Force until 1973.
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Item No 80349
Item Name Australian F-111C Pig
Scale 1:48
Model Dimensions: Length: 483.6mm Wingspan: 436mm wings out & 215mm with wings in
Total Plastic Parts 541pcs
Total Sprues 19 sprues, lower fuselage, upper fuselage and 4 tires
Includes Camouflage Schemes: 1. Australian Air Force F-111C A8-131, 30 years! & 2. Australian Air Force A8-127.