Trumpeter 1/72 Xian FBC-1 Flying Leopard Scaled Plastic Model Kit - Hobbies Direct

The Trumpeter Xian FBC-1 Flying Leopard Model Kit Is an Accessible 1/72 Scale Project, Featuring Optional Position Flaps and Crisp Details.

Key Features

• 1/72 Scale Xian FBC-1 Flying Leopard
• A modern Chinese supersonic fighter-bomber
• Optional position flaps for customisation
• Decals for Chinese Air Force markings
• An excellent project for beginner modellers

Overview

The Xian FBC-1 Flying Leopard, also known by its domestic designation JH-7, is a twin-engine, two-seat supersonic fighter-bomber developed for the Chinese military. First flown in 1988, its primary mission is to conduct strike missions against ground and naval targets in all weather conditions, providing the PLA with a capable medium-sized attack aircraft.

This 1/72 scale kit from Trumpeter accurately captures the powerful lines of this modern combat aircraft. With a manageable 86 parts, this model offers a great balance of detail and ease of assembly, making it an ideal project for modellers of all skill levels. A key feature of the kit is the option to assemble the wing flaps in different positions for a more dynamic display.

Features

• An accessible kit consisting of 86 individual parts

• Features finely engraved panel lines for a realistic finish

• Wing flaps can be assembled in an optional position

• Accurately captures the shape of the Flying Leopard

• Detailed two-seat cockpit and landing gear

• Paint Options:

  • Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force

• Includes a full complement of underwing stores

• Genuine Trumpeter Product

Specifications

• Scale: 1/72

• Length: 310mm (12.20")

• Wingspan: 177mm (6.97")

• Height: N/A

• Pieces: 86

• Decal Schemes: N/A

• Skill Level: Beginner

Included Items

• 1x Model Kit

• 1x Decal Sheet

• 1x Instruction Manual

Required Items

• ABS Plastic Safe Paint

• Modelling Glue

• 1x Tweezers

• 1x Scissors

• 1x Modelling Knives

• 1x Modelling Files