VVS RKKA pilots (1939-1942) 1:32 ICM 32102

Plastic figure to assemble and paint: VVS RKKA Pilots (1939-1942) 1:32 ICM 32102

The plastic model for assembly and painting: VVS RKKA Pilots (1939-1942) in 1:32 scale, catalog number ICM 32102, is an excellent proposal for enthusiasts of historical modeling and aviation enthusiasts from the World War II era. The set includes three figures of Soviet Air Force pilots (VVS RKKA) from 1939-1942, allowing for the recreation of scenes from this key period in aviation history.

Model features:

• Scale: 1:32
• Number of figures: 3
• Number of parts: 29

Contents of the set:

• Three detailed figures of VVS RKKA pilots from 1939-1942.
• Elements made of high-quality plastic, ensuring precise fit and ease of assembly.

Recommended paints:

• A 302 X18 Black, semi-gloss (Semigloss Black)
• B 189 XF57 Light Beige, matte (Beige)
• C 145 XF49 Khaki, matte (Light Olive)
• D 156 XF8 Blue, matte (Flat Blue)
• E 184 XF64 Leather (Leather)
• F 136 XF7 Red, matte (Flat Red)
• 149 XF23 Light Blue, matte (Light Blue)
• 192 X33 Brass (Bright Brass)
• 190 X11 Silver (Silver)
• 135 XF15 Flesh, matte (Flat Flesh)

Assembly instructions: Before starting assembly, it is recommended to thoroughly read the instructions. Each part is numbered, which facilitates assembling the model in the recommended order. Basic modeling tools will be needed for assembly, such as a knife and file for removing parts from the sprue, as well as an eraser, adhesive tape, and clips for holding glued parts. Before painting, it is advisable to clean the plastic parts in a mild detergent solution and let them air dry, which will ensure better paint and decal adhesion.

Historical background: The VVS RKKA pilots played a key role in the Soviet Union's military operations during World War II. From 1939 to 1942, the Soviet Air Force underwent intense modernization, introducing new types of aircraft and training pilots to fight the enemy. The figures in this set depict pilots from this period, allowing for the creation of realistic dioramas and historical scenes.

Assembly and painting kit. Does not include paints or glue. For assembly, separately sold modeling tools are needed (including cutters, files, tweezers), paints, brushes, and plastic model glue (e.g., Tamiya Extra Thin Cement). The photo shows a professionally assembled and painted model.