Academy 12361 1/48 T-34B Mentor VT-5 Naval Trainer Scale Kit  [AC-12361]

T-34B Mentor VT-5 1/48 Overview by Academy

The Academy 1/48 USN T-34B Mentor VT-5 Training Air Wing kit recreates a classic naval trainer in miniature. The T-34B has a reputation for dependable handling in service, and this kit aims to reflect that aircrafts basic geometry and cockpit outline for a faithful model.

Crafting the Mentor

This kit rewards careful construction and offers a chance to practice fine assembly techniques. The injection moulding yields crisp detail, and builders will find the fit and alignment important to achieving an authentic finished result.

Showcase and Shelf Presence

Finished, the miniature Mentor looks right at home in a collection of training and support aircraft. Its 1/48 scale makes it suitable for display with other naval types and gives plenty of opportunity for weathering and finish work to enhance realism.