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Trumpeter 1/72 01619 British "Wyvern" S.4

Trumpeter 1/72 01619 British "Wyvern" S.4

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Details of Trumpeter 1/72 01619 British "Wyvern" S.4

Basic Specifications

  • Brand: Trumpeter
  • Item No.: 01619
  • Scale: 1/72
  • Subject: British Royal Navy Westland Wyvern S.4 Carrier-Based Turboprop Strike Aircraft
  • Material: Plastic
  • Finished Size: Approx 178mm ×186mm

Kit Contents

  • Total around 185 plastic parts
  • Photo-etched detail parts included
  • Clear transparent parts for single-seat cockpit canopy
  • Armstrong Siddeley Python turboprop engine and contra-rotating propeller assembly
  • Underwing pylons, torpedo, bomb and RP-3 rocket components
  • Decals & assembly instruction manual
  • Unpainted and unassembled kit, paint and glue not included

Product Features

  • Accurately reproduced British Westland Wyvern S.4 single-seat carrier strike aircraft
  • Faithfully modelled unique Python turboprop engine with large contra-rotating coaxial propellers
  • Fully detailed cockpit with Martin-Baker Mk.2B ejection seat and instrument panel
  • Fine engraved panel lines and rivet details across fuselage, straight low-mounted wings and empennage
  • Optional dive brake and movable control surface configuration
  • Precise carrier landing gear with heavy-duty struts, detailed wheel wells and wheels
  • Included arresting hook assembly for aircraft carrier display
  • Multiple underwing and centreline hardpoints, supports torpedoes, bombs and RP-3 rocket projectiles
  • Replicated four wing-mounted Hispano 20mm cannons
  • Multiple marking options for Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm squadrons

Historical Background

  • The Westland Wyvern S.4 was Britain’s single-seat carrier-borne turboprop strike aircraft, originally designated TF.4.
  • It was powered by the Armstrong Siddeley Python turboprop engine with counter-rotating propellers, developed after the failure of the original piston engine plan.
  • Entered Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm service in 1953, assigned to 813 Naval Air Squadron, tasked with torpedo attack, bombing and rocket strike missions.
  • It saw combat during the Suez Crisis in 1956, conducting ground strike missions from aircraft carriers.
  • Due to reliability issues and the arrival of jet aircraft, the Wyvern was retired in 1958, only a relatively small number were built.

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Customers from South Korea, Japan,The Philippines & Singapore, Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Thailand:MODELHIVESASIA, 20% off, Reusable, >$30.

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Customers from Australia and New Zealand:MODELHIVES15, 15% off, the price is over $20, and adjustments will be made based on profit situation in the future.

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Universal: MODELHIVES, For new customers, the price is over $25, each person is limited to once.

More discounts can be requested by contacting us.

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