The Westland-Hill Pterodactyl is a high-quality, photo-real 3D model of the pioneering series of tailless aircraft designed by Captain G.T.R. Hill in the 1920s and 1930s. Built by Westland Aircraft, these innovative machines were intended to solve the problem of stalling and spinning through a unique swept-wing design that eliminated the need for a conventional tail. This asset captures the avant-garde silhouette of the Pterodactyl Mk V, a two-seat fighter/reconnaissance design featuring a pusher engine and a remarkably clear field of fire. The model is presented in an authentic RAF tactical camouflage scheme of dark green and tan, complete with historic roundels and fin flashes.

The model is built with high-accuracy geometry and utilizes clean, base-color shading suitable for various lighting environments. All renders are provided without post-processing.

Suitable for all major 3D software suites, including Blender, 3ds Max, Maya, and Unreal Engine. Ideal for historical aviation documentaries, experimental flight simulations, and high-fidelity visualizations of radical British aerospace engineering.

Features:

High-quality polygonal model, correctly scaled to represent the unique dimensions of the original tailless prototype.

Model is fully textured with all materials applied, covering both the interior and exterior.

Accurate representation of the high-mounted swept wing and the absence of a horizontal stabilizer.

Detailed open-cockpit area with realistic glazing and internal station details for the pilot and observer.

Realistic landing gear assembly with authentic structural details, including the central main wheel and wing-mounted outriggers.

Features a detailed engine housing for the Bristol Goshawk engine and a high-performance two-blade propeller.

Professionally designed at real-world scale with detailed exterior and interior, including the cockpit and dashboard.

All textures and materials are included in the package.

Blender objects are logically named and organized for easy scene integration.

No cleanup is required—the model is ready for immediate use in your project.

File Formats:

Blender

OBJ

FBX

USD

STL

GLTF

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