1/48 PLA J-8B Fighter

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

The J-8II series appear quite different from the original J-8, with a new forward fuselage, intakes and nose structure more reminiscent of the F-4 Phantom II or Sukhoi Su-15 to house a new, more powerful radar.
The J-8B first flew in November 1989, improved J-8II with JL-8A PD radar (70 km range). Powered by 2 x WP-13AII turbojet engines. Armed with twin-barrel 23mm Type 23-III cannon and up to 4 PL-5 or PL-8 AAMs or rockets/bombs. No BVR capability.

Scale: 1:48
Item Type Static kit
Model Brief: Length: 451.9mm Wingspan: 195.2mm
Total Parts: 330+pcs
Total Sprues: 12 sprues
Paint Schemes: PLAAF