Description
One of the most numerous and famous aircraft in the world aviation history was the Polikarpov U-2. It was designed as basic training aircraft. The maiden flight was in June 1927. Since early 30s U-2 became the real “flying deck” for thousands of Soviet pilots.
During WWII U-2 got the weapon. These planes named U-2VS were successfully used as light night bombers (in particular with female crews). In 1944 after N.N. Polikarpov death the plane was renamed to Po-2.
Kit Features:
- SCALE : 1:72
- TIME PERIOD : WW2
- MARKINGS : U-2VS of the 213rd NBAD (Night Bomber Air Division), Summer 1943. U-2VS, Winter 1942. Po-2VS of the 46th Tamansky GvNBAP, Spring 1945. Po-2VS of the 2nd Polish NBAP «Krakow». Lublin area, Summer 1944.
- MODEL SIZE (LENGTH X WIDTH) : 144 x 158 mm
- BOX SIZE : 295 x 225 x 40 mm
- NUMBER OF DETAILS : 106