1/72 Trumpeter Shenyang J-31 Gyrfalcon (Airshow China 2014) – 01666

The Chinese J-31 Gyrfalcon (also known as Falcon Eagle or Falcon Hawk) is a is a 5th generation stealth fighter being developed by the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of the AVIC Aviation Industry Corporation of China.

The mid-size single-seat aircraft is of twin-engine and twin-tail configuration. The maiden flight was on October 31, 2012, and in November 2014, J-31 prototype 31001 made its debut at the 10th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province. A scale model of the updated J-31 was displayed at the 2016 Zhuhai Airshow.

The J-31 Falcon Eagle features two internal weapon bays and can carry additional underwing weapon capability. J-31 is designed to carry new-generation short-range air-to-air HSM (Heat Seeking Missile) and BVR (Beyond Visual Range) air-to-air missiles.

• Scale: 1/72
• Item Type: Plastic Model Aircraft Kit
• Model Brief:
  • Length: 249.2mm
  • Wingspan: 159.5mm
• Total Parts: 110+
• Total Sprues: 10 sprues
• Released Date: 2017-10
• More Features:
  • The kit consists of over 110 parts, 5 clear parts
  • Fuselage & wing with finely engraved panel lines