Trumpeter Scale Models 2891 1/48 F-106A Delta Dart

Model Kit

Serving for the United States Air Force from the 1960s through the 1980s, the Convair F-106 Delta Dart were considered as one of the best interceptor in the history of the US Air Force. They served as the primary all-weather interceptor aircraft of the Air Force and the Air National Guard for more than 29 years. They are the main "dancing partner" of the Russian Tu-95 Bear tactical bombers.

The Delta Dart was developed from the Convair F-102 Delta Dagger, the more powerful Pratt & Whitney J-75-P-17 engine offers the aircraft a higher speed to Mach 2. 4 AIM-4 Falcon Missiles and an Air-2 Rocket can be carried in the weapon bay under the fuselage. The F-106 took its first flight on 26th December 1956, and was put into service on June 1959. Their were 277 single seater A type built.

FEATURES:

• Scale: 1:48
• Length: 449mm
• Wingspan: 243mm
• Photo Etched Parts: 1 pc
• Total Parts: 190+
• Total Sprues: 11 sprues