Introduced in 1951, the Aero Shackleton Mr.3 was a long-range Marine reconnaissance/search and rescue aircraft of the Royal Air Force coastal command. Developed as part of Britain response to a growing Soviet Navy, the Mr.3 carried extensive electronics for its anti-submarine role, as well as maritime Patrol and SAR duties. It was finally retired from service in 1991. Revell detailed model features full cockpit and interior, main fuselage door can be positioned opened/closed, movable rudders, long-range tip-tanks, cowl flaps can be positioned opened/closed, full undercarriage and bays, Plus defensive weapons. Flaps can be positioned dropped.

Decal options: 1. (Phase 2), No.206 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Kinloss, Scotland, 1965/ 2. (Phase 3), No.42 Squadron, Royal Air Force, St. Mawgan, Cornwall, 1970

• Finely engraved surfaces
• Scale - 1: 72
• Detailed cockpit
• Rear observation station
• Tailplane with separate rudders

Note: this is a plastic model kit that needs to be assembled and painted to complete. Glue and paint are not included and must be Obtained separately. This is a skill level 5 kit, rated for experienced model builders.