Shenyang JJ-6 Farmer V1

Shenyang JJ-6 Farmer V1The FT 6 is a supersonic trainer based on the F 6 fighter (Chinese version of the MiG 19). In the 1960s, the PLA Air Force and Navy were equipped with F 6 and F 7(MiG 21) fighters. At that time the primary aircraft to train pilots was the subsonic FT 5 which was not suitable for training pilots of supersonic aircraft. As a result, the PLA Air Force requested a trainer for this purpose as well as to execute other double seat flying missions. The

Designed by the renowned engineer Giuseppe Gabrielli

which was produced since 1940 in Klöckner-Humboldt-Deutz (before 1938 and after 1945 – Magirus) plant in Ulm

All the parts are pre-colored

Its light weight made it well-suited for use on the muddy and shell-torn roads in forward combat areas

being filled with auxiliary fuel tanks to improve the fighter's range

Very modern for the time

These trucks had extended arches for canvas covers on the body

Required to operate in particularly hostile environments

the design was outmoded

Gun comes on a large turret

♦Comes with a driver figure

was characterized by an M61 Vulcan cannon positioned in the nose and could be armed