Brand: Hobby Master 26-5808, 32nd TSQ, JASDF, Hamamatsu A.B.. Material: Die-cast [Stock Available. Brand new and unused] Background:The Kawasaki T-4 is a subsonic intermediate jet trainer used by the JASDF. InNovember 1981 Kawasaki was awarded the contract to produce 220 T-4s with theactual final production number being 212. The aircraft was designed to replace theLockheed T-33 and Fuji T-1. The first prototype flew on July 29, 1985 with the firstproduction aircraft flying in June 1988 and delivery of the first T-4 to the 31st and 32ndFlying Training Squadrons, 1st Air Wing 3 months later.The Japan T-4 Trainer 26-5808 was built in 2002 c/n 1208 is assigned to the 32nd TSQ(Training Squadron / 1st Air Wing) at JASDF Hamamatsu AB. First established in 1925Hamamatsu became a flight training school in 1952. Japan has two Training squadronslocated at Hamamatsu, the 31st named Blue Dolphin and the 32nd named Red Dolphin.The dolphin is a reference to a mythical dolphin like creature called Shachihoko so thesesquadrons have adopted it as part of their emblem and squadron names.’Specifications for the Kawasaki T-4Number Manufactured – 212EnteredRole – 2 seat intermediate jet-trainerCrew – 2 X pilots in tandemDimensionsLength – 42 ft. 8 in. (13 m)Wingspan – 32 ft. 7 in. (9.94 m)Height – 15 ft. 1 in. (4.6 m)WeightEmpty – 8,360 lb. (3,790 kg)Maximum Take-Off – 16,530 lb. (7,500 kg)PerformanceEngines – 2 X Ishikawajima-Harima F3-IHI-30 turbofans producing 3,250 lb. (16 kN) ofthrust per engine.Maximum Speed – 645 mph (1,038 km/h)Range – 900 nm (1,670 km)Service Ceiling – 49,800 ft. (15,200 m)Armament2 X Hardpoints forASM-2 long-range anti-ship missilesAA-4 Air-to-air missilesGun PodsTraining Bombs (free-falling)70-mm unguided rocketsPayment:
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