AMX G. AIRCRAFT 1/48 plastic plane model

The AMX is a light attack aircraft, jointly developed by Italy and Brazil.\nThe main role of the AMX is ground attack in visual and marginal weather conditions, with primary roles in long range strike and air interdiction, close air support,\nreconnaissance and armed patrol.\nAMX can carry up to 3,800kg of air-to-air and air-to-surface missiles, bombs and munitions. The AMX is powered by the Rolls-Royce Spey Mark 807 non-afterburn turbofan engine.\nThe AMX fighter-bomber aircraft is in service with the air forces of Brazil, Italy and Venezuela. The first AMX aircraft was delivered to the Italian Air Force in 1989 and to the Brazilian Air Force in 1990. In total, 192 aircraft were delivered to Italy (110 AMX, 26 AMX-T) and Brazil (79 AMX, 15 AMX-T). It has seen combat in the Kosovo Campaign in the hands of italian pilots, who call it \"Ghibli\".\nWeapons:\nAIM-9M Sidewinder\nGBU-12 Paveway II\nMarkings:\n1. Aeritalia-Aermacchi-Embraer AMX 51 Stormo – 132 Gruppo Caccia Bombardieri Ricognitori Treviso – Istrana - 2007\n2. Aeritalia-Aermacchi-Embraer AMX International Security Assistance Force Task Group “Black Cats” – 51 Stormo Afghanistan – 2009\n3. Aeritalia-Aermacchi-Embraer A-1A 1/16 Grupo de aviacao – Esq. Adelfi Rio de Janeiro – Brasil – 2008\nPhoto etched part is included