Description
Airfix 04045 – Gloster Javelin FAW 9/9R – 1:72 Scale Model Kit
Discover a distinctive chapter in British aviation history with this Airfix Gloster Javelin 1:72. This vintage kit represents one of the most unusual British jet fighters of the Cold War era, featuring its characteristic broad delta wing and large T-tail.
Developed as an all-weather interceptor, the Gloster Javelin served with the Royal Air Force during the late 1950s and throughout much of the 1960s. It was the last aircraft to carry the Gloster name and played an important role in Britain’s air defence during the Cold War.
The Airfix 04045 kit offers the opportunity to recreate the FAW 9 or FAW 9R variant. The original kit catalogue references include RAF aircraft associated with No. 64 Squadron at RAF Binbrook and No. 60 Squadron at RAF Tengah in Singapore.
With its distinctive shape and historical significance, this model makes an interesting addition to any collection of British military aircraft, Cold War aviation models or vintage Airfix kits.
Whether you are an experienced scale modeller or a collector of classic plastic model kits, this Gloster Javelin is a fascinating subject.
Product details:
- Brand: Airfix
- Kit number: 04045
- Aircraft: Gloster Javelin FAW 9/9R
- Scale: 1:72
- Category: Military aircraft
- Condition: Sealed, unopened
- Ref 2220
A vintage Airfix aircraft kit, ideal for collectors and aviation enthusiasts.
