1/32 Stearman PT-17 Kaydet by Revell delivers a detailed replica of the iconic American biplane trainer, used to prepare thousands of pilots during WWII, for aviation modelling enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Accurate Moulding: Replicates the Stearman's distinctive biplane design and open cockpit.
• Detailed Engine: Features a replica of the radial engine.
• Authentic Markings: Includes decals for various U.S. Army Air Corps training units.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 24.7 cm
• Wingspan: 30.5 cm
• Height: 9.4 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/32
• Manufacturer: Revell
• Model: Stearman PT-17 Kaydet
• Parts count: 112
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 12+
• Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, model kit builders, and WWII history buffs interested in American aircraft and pilot training, offering a chance to build a replica of a classic biplane trainer.

Why this kit matters

The Stearman PT-17 Kaydet was the primary trainer aircraft used by the U.S. Army Air Corps and Navy during World War II. It's estimated that over 80,000 pilots received their initial flight training in the Stearman. The PT-17 is a symbol of American aviation history and the dedication of the pilots who served during the war. This model captures the aircraft's classic design and historical significance.

This model kit allows you to recreate a piece of WWII aviation history in detailed miniature. The Stearman PT-17 Kaydet represents a key aircraft in the training of American pilots. Building this kit provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for those interested in aviation and military history.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Painting the model will enhance its realism and allow you to replicate the aircraft's distinctive markings. Display your completed Stearman PT-17 Kaydet model with pride.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).