Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Ilyushin IL-2M3 Sturmovik Aircraft White Camouflage "Hello to the Envoys of the Tuvan People" Soviet Air Force die cast model by Legion.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 6, Wingspan- 8 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Ilyushin IL-2M3 Sturmovik was a formidable ground-attack aircraft that served in the Soviet Air Force during World War II. This model pays homage to the aircraft's significant role in various conflicts and its historical connection to the Tuvan people.
- During World War II, the IL-2M3 Sturmovik played a crucial part in the Eastern Front, providing close air support and devastating enemy targets on the ground. Its robust design and powerful armament made it a feared adversary for German forces.
- The unique inscription, "Hello to the envoys of the Tuvan people," on this model commemorates the aircraft's connection to the Tuvan people of Siberia. It represents the aircraft's role in the Tuvan-Mongolian People's Republic's contribution to the Soviet war effort, symbolizing solidarity and camaraderie.
- This 1:72 scale model is a testament to the bravery and determination of the Soviet pilots who flew it. Crafted with precision and attention to historical detail, this model brings to life the aircraft's storied past and its association with the Tuvan people.
- Experience the legacy of the Ilyushin IL-2M3 Sturmovik and its ties to the Tuvan people with this exceptional replica. Display it proudly, and pay tribute to the courage and sacrifices of those who operated this iconic aircraft during some of the most significant conflicts in history.
