North American Trojan T-28D
Item Number: 901

The T-28 was the first post war advanced trainer produced in
quantity for training pilots for high-speed jet aircraft. Nearly
2000 of these fine trainers where built before production ended
in 1957. With advent of the war in South Vietnam, the T-28 was
given a new lease on life when it proved to be effective ?COIN?
or counter insurgency aircraft against enemy forces operating in
the dense tropical jungle. Flown by Vietnamese pilots, the T-28
usually also carried an American advisor-observer on these combat
missions.

Wing Span: 16"
Scale: 1/30

For Ages 10 and up