A rare 1960's scale model of a British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) Jet Provost in original Royal Saudi Air Force livery. Made by F.E. Phelps -'Makers of Fine Scale Models'. Mounted on original stand and with original wooden case.
Dimensions of model: 43 cm/17 inches (length) x 47 cm/18½ inches (wing span) x 26.5 cm/10½ inches (maximum height on stand).
Dimensions of box: 50 cm/19¾ inches (depth) x 50 cm/19¾ inches (width) x 16.5cm/6½ inches (height).
The BAC 145 Jet Provost T5 variant was fitted with the Viper 201 turbojet engine and cockpit pressurisation. These developments encouraged the use of this version to be used as an aerobatic aircraft, for air warfare and tactical weapons training as well as for advanced training.
