Trumpeter 02208 1/32 Shenyang FT-6 Scale Model [TP02208]

Price:

£32.16

Brand:

Trumpeter

Model:

TP02208

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Scale Models - Military Series - Aircrafts - Fighter

Shenyang FT-6 Trainer Overview

The FT-6 was created to train pilots on supersonic flight profiles in the 1970s, evolving from the F-6 fighter which was itself a Chinese take on the MiG-19. The type flew first in November 1970 and remained in production up to 1986 to support training needs.

Trumpeter's 1/32 rendition, model Trumpeter 02208, focuses on proportion and surface detailing to deliver an accurate static replica suitable for display or museum-grade collections.

What parts of the aircraft have the most detail in this kit?

The cockpit and panel lines are the most detailed areas, reflecting the larger 1/32 scale which allows more refined interior and surface features.

Can the kit be displayed with landing gear down?

Yes, the kit supports a landing gear down display. Pay attention to alignment and weight balance when assembling landing gear components.

Is extra weathering recommended for realism?

Light weathering and subtle panel wash enhance realism on models of operational trainers, but apply sparingly to match period service conditions.

Where can I find reference for paint schemes?

Reference photos, historical model magazines, and dedicated online archives are good sources for accurate FT-6 paint and marking information.

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