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The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There is also extra information underneath the main catalogues description including any changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.
Airfix Catalogue description:If you was learning to become a jet pilot in the Royal Air Force you would almost certainly be spending much of your training time in the air at the controls of a Jet Provost. Although primarily used as a trainer, the Provost can be armed and such versions are in fact in use with the Royal Ceylon Air Force. This Airfix kit includes rocket armament, undercarriage which can be in wheels down or in retracted postion, transparent cockpit canopy and two sculptured figures. - Taken from the 1st edition catalogue (1962)
5th edition catalogue (1967), listed as 'Jet Provost' Mk.3 from Jet Provost Mark 3.
10th edition catalogue (1973), listed as Jet Provost Mk. 3 from 'Jet Provost' Mk.3.
17th edition catalogue (1980), listed as BAC Jet Provost from Jet Provost Mk. 3.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 1 First Issued: 1959
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 3: Roy Cross Artist on Box Type 6: Ken McDonough
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
1st Edition (1962) Ref: 109 2nd Edition (1963) Ref: 109 3rd Edition (1964) Ref: 109 4th Edition (1966) Ref: 109 5th Edition (1967) Ref: 109 6th Edition (1968) Ref: 109 7th Edition (1969) Ref: 109 8th Edition (1970) Ref: 109 9th Edition (1971) Ref: 109 10th Edition (1973) Ref: 01029-4 11th Edition (1974) Ref: 01029-4 12th Edition (1975) Ref: 01029-4 13th Edition (1976) Ref: 01029-4 14th Edition (1977) Ref: 01029-4 15th Edition (1978) Ref: 01029-4 17th Edition (1980) Ref: 01029-4
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