Trumpeter 04202 KA-27 1/200 – plastic model helicopter kit

Presenting the Trumpeter 04202 KA-27 in 1/200 scale – an excellent choice for aviation modeling enthusiasts and fans of modern military designs. The Ka-27 (NATO reporting name: Helix) is a multi-role naval helicopter developed by Russia's Kamov Design Bureau, widely used by Russia and other former Eastern Bloc countries. This scale model is an outstanding representation of the helicopter's distinctive coaxial rotor design, capable of operations from ship decks.

Trumpeter 04202 KA-27 1/200 Model Specifications

• Scale: 1/200
• Countries of operation: Soviet Union, Russia, Ukraine, India, China, and other countries operating export versions
• Period of service: from the late 1970s (modern times, from the Cold War up to present-day naval operations)
• The model depicts a versatile multi-role variant, used for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and search and rescue missions
• Material: highly detailed parts made from top-quality plastic
• The kit contains parts for self-assembly; glue and paints are not included in the box;
• Category: plastic model helicopter kit
• The model features carefully reproduced rotors, cockpit glazing, undercarriage and armament details
• Perfect not only for individual display but also as a complement to ship models in the same scale
• Illustrated assembly instructions – a big help even for beginner modelers

Historical Description

The Ka-27 helicopter was developed by the Kamov bureau in the early 1970s and entered service with the USSR in 1982. It features a unique design with two coaxial rotors, enabling precise landings even on the small decks of naval vessels. Officially used for anti-submarine warfare, maritime search and rescue, and transport, it served during the Cold War as well as in numerous modern naval operations conducted by Russia and allied countries.

Who do we recommend this model for?

The Trumpeter 04202 KA-27 1/200 model will appeal to both beginners and intermediate modelers.
Difficulty level: 2 (on a scale of 1-5) – simple assembly, clear instructions, and sharp details that will delight any fan of modern military aviation. Highly recommended for individual collections as well as for dioramas and 1/200 scale ship and helicopter displays.