Introduction
Developed in the 1970s, the Aermacchi MB-339 is an advanced military trainer and light attack aircraft. Produced by Alenia Aermacchi SpA of Varese, Italy, it has been widely exported and is in service with the air forces of Argentina, Dubai, Italy, Malaysia, New Zealand, and many more. It saw action between Eritrea and Ethiopia in the late 1990s and during the Falklands War in the early 80s. This version is finished with a scale military trim scheme featuring printed covering that includes panel lines, rivets, weathering, and other scale details.
Overview
The first Hangar 9 turbine jet is a perfect way for experienced pilots to move into turbine-powered models. It’s also ideal for seasoned jet pilots looking for great value in a well-behaved platform with excellent performance and easy handling. The full-scale Aermacchi MB-339 was designed and manufactured in the 1970s by Alenia Aermacchi SpA as a military jet trainer and light attack aircraft. This ARF aircraft has been designed to meet the need for an easy to fly yet fully aerobatic jet model suitable for 60-86N size turbine engines. It features lightweight balsa and plywood construction with carbon fiber reinforcements, plus this version is finished with a scale trim scheme featuring printed covering that includes panel lines, rivets, weathering, and other details.