1:48 Cessna 172 Civil Air Patrol The Cessna 172 is the “big brother” 4 passenger Cessna compared to the Classic 2 passenger Cessna 150. With a larger airframe and more powerful engine, the Cessna 172 has a longer range higher top speed and greater carrying capacity than earlier models. The Cessna 172 is the modern counterpart to the classic Cessna 150. With over 19,000 Cessna 172's produced, the Cessna 172 can be seen the world over. This plastic assembly kit features engraved surface, recessed panel lines and tri-cycle landing gear. Product Features: Includes rotating propeller Detailed 4 cylinder engine Includes detailed interior Illustrated assembly instructions
The Cessna 172 is a common sight on most private airfields throughout the world and has been used by both civilian operators and armed forces for light transport, training and observation duties. This unique Cessna 172 depicts a colorful Cessna 172 used by the Civil Air Patrol, a volunteer US Air Force auxiliary organization that supports the mission of the United States Air Force by providing light transport, public relations and search and rescue duties.