Big Model 1440065 Lisunov Li-2 SunFlower 1/144 – Plastic Aircraft Model Kit

The Lisunov Li-2 in 1/144 scale plastic aircraft model from the renowned company Big Model is a proposal for modelers looking for distinctive and rarely seen replicas of Soviet transport aircraft. The presented set depicts the Lisunov Li-2 transport plane in the unique “SunFlower” livery. This kit belongs to the plastic model kits category and is designed for self-assembly.

Historical Data and Use of the Original

Lisunov Li-2, the Soviet licensed version of the legendary Douglas DC-3, was produced mainly in the USSR during World War II and the post-war years—from 1942 up until the early 1960s. This aircraft served for a long time in both military and civil aviation, being one of the pillars of air transport in the Soviet Union, Eastern Bloc countries, and allied states. It saw extensive action in the Eastern Front during the war as a transport, paratroop carrier, and passenger aircraft.

• Scale: 1/144 – perfect for airport dioramas or miniature collections
• Country of operation: USSR and Eastern Bloc countries
• Era: late World War II, 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, Cold War
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Contents: sprues with plastic parts, individual decals with the striking “SunFlower” livery
• Set does NOT include glue or paints – we recommend using acrylic paints dedicated to model aircraft
• Detailed reproduction of panel lines, surface details of fuselage and wings

Who Do We Recommend This Model To?

Due to its small scale and moderate level of complexity, the Big Model 1440065 Lisunov Li-2 SunFlower 1/144 model is recommended for both intermediate modelers and experienced collectors of aviation miniatures. It will be a perfect addition to a Soviet transport aviation collection or as the focal point of a realistic historical diorama. The “SunFlower” livery highlights the uniqueness of this edition.

Build difficulty: 2/5 – easy to assemble, but requires skill when detailing and applying decals.

By choosing Big Model kits, you receive precisely molded parts and accurate reproduction of key details, while the 1/144 scale saves space and allows you to create extensive collections even in small areas. This model will delight anyone interested in Soviet aviation or the Cold War era.