JASDF Kawasaki T-4 Trainer Ashiya Special 2016 Hobby Master HA3905 scale 1:72
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JASDF Kawasaki T-4 Trainer Ashiya Special 2016 Hobby Master HA3905 scale 1:72

JASDF Kawasaki T-4 Trainer Ashiya Special 2016 Hobby Master HA3905 scale 1:72

Hobby Master 1:72 scale Air Power Series
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JASDF Kawasaki T-4 Trainer Ashiya Special 2016 Hobby Master HA3905 scale 1:72
Hobby Master 1:72 scale Air Power Series

The Kawasaki T-4 is a subsonic intermediate jet trainer used by the JASDF. In November 1981 Kawasaki was awarded the contract to produce 220 T-4s with the actual final production number being 212. The aircraft was designed to replace the Lockheed T-33 and Fuji T-1. The first prototype flew on July 29, 1985 with the first production aircraft flying in June 1988 and delivery of the first T-4 to the 31st and 32nd Flying Training Squadrons, 1st Air Wing 3 months later.

In October 2016 Kawasaki T-4 06-5634 c/n 1043 from the JASDF 13th TFW made an appearance at the annual Ashiya AB Air Show. Ashiya is used for fly off training missions. The aircraft had a special paint scheme for the show that displayed a milestone of “1000 T-4 student pilots graduated” that was achieved in August 2016. 06-5634 also wore a blue wave on the rear fuselage representing the Genkai Sea as well as tail stripes in the colors of both squadrons from the 13th TFW.

Hobby Master "1:72 Air Power Series" diecast airplanes feature: Diecast metal construction with some plastic components. Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details. Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals. Opening canopies, revealing detailed cockpit interiors. Interchangeable extended/retracted landing gear. Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight". Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards. Accurately detailed underside with concealed screwheads.
Additional Info
  • Stock#
    HA3905
  • Brand
    Hobby Master
  • Country of Manufacture
  • Scale
    1:72
  • Material
    Die-cast Metal
  • Aircraft Type
    Fixed-Winged
  • Era
    Modern
  • Aircraft
    Kawasaki T-4
  • Propulsion
    Jet-Powered
  • Role
    Trainer
  • Country
    Japan
Warning: Choking Hazard! Contains small parts. Not a toy. Not for children under 3 years.
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