Pacific Aircraft Models 46/50
Wingspan: 5.5"
Fuselage Length: 11.25"
The T-38 Talon Aggressor Model Airplane is a Fantastic Piece for Exhibits
Our T-38 Talon Aggressor model airplane is delicately handcrafted and made of the finest grade materials which underwent stages of meticulous and careful sanding, carving and modeling to its original form. Painstakingly and passionately worked by our master craftsmen on the T-38 Talon Aggressor model airplane's details, ensuring exactness and precision based on the original airplane.
Our museum-quality Aggressor T-38 Talon model plane is truly unique and not constructed from kits. The Aggressor T-38 Talon model plane comes with a sturdy, durable base with a chrome steel support mounting rod or you can have our variable pitch wall mount accessory, allowing your to be displayed either hanging on the wall or the ceiling for an added effect. This top-quality Aggressor T-38 Talon model plane will surely be appreciated by anyone who receives this elegant desktop display as a gift.
Aggressor T-38 Talon History:
The major characteristics specifications of the AT-38B Aggressor Northrop are as follows: its primary function is being the advanced jet pilot trainer, its builder is Northop Corp, its power plant is composed of two general electric J85-GE-turbojet engines with afterburners, and its thrust is 2050 pounds dry thrust. Its length is 45 feet, 4 inches, height is 12 feet 10 inches, wing span is 25 feet 3 inches, speed is 812 mph, ceiling is above 55000 feet, maximum take off weight is 12093 pounds, range is 1093 miles, armament is T-38A/C, and its unit cost is 756,000 USD. It can carry 2 crews: a pilot student and an instructor. It is the very first aggressor aircraft.
The T-38 first flew in 1959 and there were more than 1100 Talon aircrafts delivered to the Air Force from 1961 to 1972. Other operators of the AT-38B aircraft were the German Luftwaffe, the Portuguese Air Force, the Taiwanese Air Force, the Turkish Air Force and the US Navy. In addition to this, the AT-38B Aggressor Northrop was also used by NASA and Boeing. It was also used by NASA as a jet trainer for their astronauts as well as observers and chase planes on space shuttles.
The AT-38B model could carry gun pods, rockets or practice bombs, and trainee pilots learned basic combat maneuvers and air-to-ground weapons delivery in them. All T-38Bs wear a camoflage of blues and greys.