Amodel 72432 - 1:72 An-32B

1:72 scale model kit of the Antonov An-32B transport aircraft

The Amodel 72432 kit represents the Antonov An-32B, a development of the An-26 designed for improved performance in demanding operational conditions such as high temperatures and high-altitude airfields. A distinctive feature of the aircraft is the engine placement above the wings, which enhances takeoff performance and efficiency in hot climates. The An-32 has been widely used by both military and civilian operators worldwide.

• Plastic model kit in 1:72 scale
• Soviet/Ukrainian An-32B transport aircraft
• Distinctive engine placement above the wings
• Multiple marking options
• Decals included

Model technical details:

• Scale: 1:72
• Model length: approx. 32.4 cm
• Manufacturer: Amodel
• Difficulty level: intermediate

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. Assembly required.

Assembly

The model requires careful assembly and experience in fitting parts. Components should be removed, cleaned, and test-fitted before gluing. The large surfaces offer excellent opportunities for painting and weathering.

Required tools

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sandpaper
• Brushes
• Plastic cement
• Model paints

About the Antonov An-32B:

The An-32 is a development of the An-26, specifically designed to improve performance in difficult operating environments. With more powerful engines mounted above the wings, it offers improved takeoff capability and better performance in hot and high conditions. The aircraft has been widely used for both military and civilian transport missions around the world.

Original aircraft technical data:

• Length: 23.8 m
• Wingspan: 29.2 m
• Engine: 2 × turboprop engines
• Payload: approx. 6.7 tons

About Amodel:

Amodel is a manufacturer specializing in less common aircraft subjects. Their kits are typically aimed at more experienced modelers and allow the creation of unique aircraft rarely available from other brands.