1/48 Polikarpov R-5

Description

This is an injection-plastic aircraft model kit.

From Arsenal Model in the Ukraine comes a brand new kit of the Polikarpov R-5 reconnaissance bomber! The R-5 was a standard light bomber/reconnaissance aircraft of the Soviet Air Force, who operated around 5,000 of this aircraft in the 1930’s. It was also manufactured under the name P-5 and used for private light transport purposes.

The R-5 remained in service until 1944, having been used mostly as a night bomber throughout World War II. The private light aircraft P-5 was used even after 1944.

When complete, this kit will have a total length of about 220mm, and a total width of about 323mm.Etching parts, film for the windshield, and multiple types of decals are included in the kit. Don’t miss out on adding this unique addition to your kit collection!