The F-111 Aardvark was designed as an all-weather multi-role aircraft by 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 the USAF, but the Navy versions failed, so the project ended as a strike aircraft. The F-111 with a Features as twin-seat,twin-power, Swing-wing, a semi-monocoque aircraft, First flight on 21 December 1964. First production F-111s was 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 of Royal Australian AF, Australia decided to order 24 in 1963 and received its first F-111C in 1968. However, development delays and structural problems delayed the acceptance of aircraft by the Royal Australian Air Force until 1973.
- Item No: 80349
- Item Name: Australian F-111C Pig
- Bar Code: 6939319203496
- Scale: 1:48
- Item Type: Static Aircraft
- Model Dimension
- Length: 483.6mm
- Wingspan: 436mm(max.)/215mm(min.)
- Total Plastic Parts: 541pcs
- Total Sprues: 19 sprues, lower fuselage, upper fuselage, and 4 tires
- Chromeplate Parts: n/a
- Camouflage Scheme
- 1. Australian Air Force F-111C A8-131, 30 years!
- 2. Australian Air Force A8-127
- Resin Parts: n/a
- Metal Parts: n/a
- Photo Etched Parts: n/a
- Film Accessory: n/a
- Released Date: 2010-04
- Fuselage
- Detailed fuselage w/accurate design
- Canopy can be assembled open/closed
- Wing
- Wing sweep can be varied
- Optional position flap
- Dimensions:Â 480 x 292 x 110 mm (18.9 x 11.5 x 4.3 inch)