1/48 ICM U-2/Po-2VS, WWII Soviet Night Light Bomber

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1/48 ICM U-2/Po-2VS, WWII Soviet Night Light Bomber

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SKU:
ICM48252
UPC:
4823044403394

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  :  1:48
  • TIME PERIOD  :  WW2
  • MARKINGS  :  U-2VS of the 213rd NBAD (Night Bomber Air Division), Summer 1943.  Po-2VS of the 23rd GvNBAP, Spring 1945.  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)  :  171 x 237 mm
  • BOX SIZE  :  295 x 225 x 40 mm
  • NUMBER OF DETAILS  :  104