1/72 Airfix Hawker P 1127

1/72 Airfix Hawker P 1127

Build an authentic replica of the Hawker Siddeley P.1127, one of the most significant aircraft in the history of British aviation and the revolutionary development forerunner of the famous Harrier jump jet, with this precision 1/72 scale model kit from Airfix. This groundbreaking kit captures the experimental design that introduced the incredible Bristol Pegasus vectored-thrust jet engine to the world of aviation.

Product Features:

• Scale:1/72
• Skill level:Intermediate
• Revolutionary VTOL design:Vertical Take-Off and Landing capability
• Bristol Pegasus vectored-thrust engine:Pioneering swiveling nozzle system
• Experimental prototype configuration:Authentic test aircraft details
• Detailed cockpit:Realistic instrument panel and ejection seat
• Short wingspan:Compact design for vertical flight
• Engraved panel lines:Authentic surface detail
• Multiple marking options:Test program schemes included
• Manufacturer:Airfix
• SKU:AIRA01033V

About the Hawker P.1127:

One of the most significant aircraft in the history of British aviation, the Hawker Siddeley P.1127 was the development forerunner of the famous Harrier and the aircraft which introduced the incredible Bristol Pegasus vectored-thrust jet engine to the world of aviation. Six aircraft were produced between 1960 and 1961, however three were lost to accidents, highlighting the groundbreaking and dangerous nature of this test program. The P.1127 proved the concept of vectored thrust for vertical takeoff and landing, paving the way for the Harrier family of aircraft that would serve with distinction in military forces around the world for decades to come.

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