PIPER J-3 CUB

Historical Note:    Our Piper J-3 model aircraft is modeled and handcrafted using various high-quality grade materials by our renowned master craftsmen. Our Piper J-3 model aircraft is uniquely designed and manufactured using the latest innovations and techniques applied in the over-all manufacturing and operation process procedures. The model airplane’s parts including the fuselage, wings and glass cockpit are extremely accurate and precise based on the original. This model aircraft will fascinate anyone, aviation enthusiast and model aircraft collectors alike for its remarkable and exceptional quality. This elegant Piper J-3 model aircraft is definitely the perfect gift and collectible you would want to give to your friends and family.

Scale:    1:20
W/S:      21.0    inches
Lgth:      13.25    inches

Item Number:    TMC-KPJ3TS                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Price:    $169.95

Historical Note Cont'd:    Piper J-3 Cub is a small and light aircraft built and manufactured by Piper Aircraft and designed by C. G. Taylor.

After Piper moved his company from Bradford to Lock Haven, the J-3 replaced the J-2.  The Piper J-3 Cub quickly became popular when First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt took a flight in aJ-3 Cub, posing for a series of publicity photos, promoting the CPTP.  The Piper J-3 Cub's maiden flight was 1938.  Piper J-3 Cub was a favorite among pilots and non-pilots and there are still thousands currently in use.

In the late 1940's J-3s were replaced by the PA-11 and then the Piper PA-18 Super Cub, introduced untl 1981.  There's a total of 19,703 Piper J-3 cub built.