Italeri 2710 - 1/48 MB 326K Impala  [IT-2710S]

Period: from '50 to '90

Nation: Italy

Model Dim.: 22,3 cm

MB 326K Impala

The Macchi MB-326 originated through 50s possesses now been conceived as a two-seat trainer to equip the Italian Air Force. MB-326 have already been operating on an English Bristol Siddley Viper non-afterburning turbojet engine with low air-intakes within the wing origins. Due to the effectiveness related to concept, It rapidly obtained a commercial success consequently was offered in over ten countries. As time goes on, a single-seat ground attack aircraft is obviously developed starting the Italian trainer. The Macchi MB-326K, the armed variation driven with an increased performance turbojet engine, undoubtedly could carry over 1800 kg. of unpleasant tools in its underneath wing difficult points including bombs, rocket launchers and weapons in committed pods. The MB-326K was in reality additionally produced under licence by the South African company Atlas Aircraft Corporation using the task title “Impala”.