The world’s first supersonic passenger aircraft became a Tu-144. It was designed by A.N. Tupolev Design Bureau. The maiden flight of the prototype was in December 31, 1968 (two month earlier than British-French Concorde).
- Scale: 1:144 scale plastic model kit (not assembled)
- Number of parts: 108
- Model size: 465 x 200 mm
- Adjustable Nose: The "droop snoot" forward fuselage can be built in either the takeoff/landing (down) or cruise (up) position
- Retractable Canards: Can be modeled as either deployed for low-speed handling or stowed for supersonic flight
- Decals: Includes a sheet with two decal versions
- Detailed Landing Gear: The main gear features highly detailed struts and wheels; however, the assembly is complex and requires following the included addendum sheet
- Control Surfaces: Includes positionable elevons and a positionable rudder
This kit is a detailed scale model for hobbyists. Glue and paint sold separately. Contains small parts. Actual product may vary slightly from the pictures shown.
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