Modelsvit 72030 Ye-152M Heavy Interceptor Prototype 1/72

Plastic model kit Modelsvit 72030 Ye-152M Heavy Interceptor Prototype in 1/72 scale offers a faithful miniature of one of the most impressive and unique experimental fighters of the Cold War era. This detailed set will satisfy both experienced modelers and ambitious aviation enthusiasts. The manufacturer, Modelsvit, is renowned for its high level of detail, accurate recreation, and precise parts, making this product unique in the plastic model kit market.

The Ye-152M was a Soviet heavy interceptor prototype, developed from the family of the famous Mig-21 aircraft by the MiG design bureau. The plane was designed in the late 1950s and first took to the skies in 1959. Only prototypes were built, with its primary mission being rapid elimination of enemy bombers over the vast territory of the USSR. The Ye-152M was equipped with afterburning turbojet engines and a distinctive twin vertical stabilizer. Developed during the Cold War, it served as a technology demonstrator for the air arms race.

Modelsvit 72030 Kit Characteristics:

• Scale: 1/72
• Origin country of the original: Soviet Union (USSR)
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Detailed cockpit, landing gear, and armament faithfully recreated based on historical documentation
• Movable parts (wings and stabilizers), optional external stores
• Photo-etched parts, clear canopy, and detailed decals
• Assembly instructions in color version
• Category: plastic model kit
• Glue and paints are not included

Why choose this model?

The Ye-152M Modelsvit model is a unique item for collectors and military aviation enthusiasts. Due to the original's limited production, this model will make an exceptional centerpiece in any collection. The kit is intended for modelers with intermediate to advanced experience (difficulty level: 4/5), requiring precise assembly and careful painting. However, the satisfaction with the final result is guaranteed. Highly recommended for those seeking unusual aircraft designs from aviation history and anyone collecting Soviet equipment from the Cold War era.