A-Model 07265 Soviet Autogyro Kamov KASKR-1 1/72 – plastic model kit

The presented model is an accurate miniature of the Soviet autogyro Kamov KASKR-1 in 1/72 scale, produced by the renowned A-Model company. The kit is intended for historical aviation enthusiasts as well as collectors and hobbyists interested in the rare constructions from the early days of rotorcraft aviation. The model perfectly replicates the details of the original design from its era, offering a unique item on the market of plastic model kits.

About the original – Kamov KASKR-1

The Kamov KASKR-1, also known as the "Red Engineer", was one of the first Soviet autogyros—also referred to as autogiros. It was developed by engineer Nikolai Kamov in the early 1930s. This was a revolutionary experimental design, combining elements of airplanes and autogyros, created to test the concept of a freely rotating rotor, which laid the foundations for later innovations in the Russian helicopter industry.

• Scale: 1/72 – allows precise replication of the silhouette and details, even of the smallest elements of the original.
• Country of origin: USSR (Soviet Russia)
• Period of use: 1930s, interwar period
• Purpose: experimental, used in laboratories for testing rotary wing flight concepts
• Category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic, self-assembly model (glue and paints not included in the kit)
• Details: precisely molded parts, faithful representation of the frame structure, fuselage, rotor, and gondola

Who do we recommend it for?

We especially recommend the A-Model 07265 Soviet Autogyro Kamov KASKR-1 1/72 kit to those interested in the unique history of Soviet aviation and experimental designs. It is a perfect challenge for intermediate and experienced modelers who value unusual projects in their collection. Beginners wishing to develop their skills in working with delicate details will also find this model to be a valuable experience.

• Difficulty level: 3/5 – intermediate model, requiring accuracy and patience when assembling delicate rotor and frame components.

The A-Model 07265 Kamov KASKR-1 1/72 is an exceptional, high-quality model kit, allowing you to expand your collection with a rarely encountered subject in scale modeling. It is an excellent choice for aviation enthusiasts, technology history buffs, and modelers who appreciate unconventional experimental machines.