Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0182 Sopwith Triplane Russian 1/72 – plastic aircraft model kit

Introducing the exceptional KPM0182 Sopwith Triplane Russian 1/72 model from the renowned manufacturer Kovozavody Prostejov – an excellent choice for aviation and scale modeling enthusiasts seeking an accurately reproduced historical aircraft in 1/72 scale. This model offers a realistic recreation of the British Sopwith Triplane fighter in the version used by Russian air forces during World War I.

Product Information

• Model scale: 1/72 – ideal for aircraft model collections, offering excellent detail with compact dimensions.
• User country: Russia (Russian Empire) – the model represents the variant used by the Russian air corps.
• Historical period: World War I – the Sopwith Triplane was introduced into service in 1917, and used on the Western and Eastern fronts until 1918.
• Aircraft description: The Sopwith Triplane was a groundbreaking triplane fighter designed by the British Sopwith Aviation Company. Featuring exceptional maneuverability and innovative construction, it enabled pilots to dominate aerial combat. Several units were delivered to the Russian air force, where they gained recognition among pilots.
• Area of operation: including the Eastern Front in 1917–1918; the aircraft was used to protect own units and intercept enemy machines.
• Material: high-quality plastic – the model features precisely replicated surface details, panel lines, and authentic cockpit elements.
• Set contents: plastic parts for assembly, decals with original Russian markings, and a clear assembly instruction. Does not include glue or paints.

Category and Recommendation

• Category: plastic model kit – perfect for aviation and military history enthusiasts.
• Recommended both for intermediate modelers and collectors of early aviation; the model allows you to explore technical curiosities and World War I aviation history in model form.
• Build difficulty: 3/5 – the kit requires precise gluing and painting of small parts, but is suitable for both intermediate and ambitious beginner modelers.

The Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0182 Sopwith Triplane Russian 1/72 is a great way to expand your collection of World War I aircraft models, and a fascinating weekend project for any fan of history and aviation technology.