Arma Hobby 70088 - 1:72 Yakovlev Yak-1B
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Plastic model kit of the Yakovlev Yak-1B fighter aircraft in 1:72 scale
The Yakovlev Yak-1B was an improved version of one of the most important Soviet fighters of World War II. This 1:72 scale kit from Arma Hobby is a modern tooling with a high level of detail, allowing for an accurate representation of the aircraft. The kit includes masks, Cartograf decals, and optional 3D-printable parts to enhance the level of detail.
What’s in the box:
- Plastic sprues: one grey and one clear
- New canopy sprue with open and closed options
- Arma Hobby Jig for precise model alignment
- Cartograf decals for two marking options
- Painting masks for canopy and wheels
- Assembly instructions
- 3D printing files (accessible via QR code or link)
- Additional 3D parts: seat with belts, exhausts, radiator meshes, landing gear scissors
Model technical details:
- Scale: 1:72
- Model length: approx. 12.3 cm
- Manufacturer: Arma Hobby
- Skill level: intermediate
Note: The kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. Assembly required.
Assembly:
The model requires assembly and painting. The included Arma Hobby Jig helps ensure precise alignment of parts. Additional 3D-printed elements allow for further detailing. Careful application of masks and decals will result in a highly realistic finish.
Required tools:
- Hobby knife or sprue cutters
- Files or sandpaper
- Paint brushes
- Plastic cement
- Paint set
- Cyanoacrylate glue (optional)
Original aircraft technical data:
- Length: approx. 8.5 m
- Wingspan: 10.0 m
- Engine: Klimov VK-105 inline engine
- Maximum speed: approx. 590 km/h
About the Yak-1B:
The Yak-1B was an improved version of the Yak-1 fighter introduced in 1942. It featured a lowered rear fuselage and a new bubble canopy, significantly improving pilot visibility. The armament was modified, replacing two ShKAS machine guns with a single heavy UBS machine gun, while retaining the ShVAK cannon. Yak-1B aircraft saw combat at Stalingrad and Kursk, where they proved comparable to enemy fighters.
Marking options:
- Yak-1b, No. 4, 1st Squadron, 1st Polish Fighter Regiment “Warszawa”, pilot: W/O Edward Chromy, summer 1944
- Yak-1b, 31st Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment, pilot: Maj. Boris N. Yeremin, 1943 (reconnaissance camera-equipped aircraft)
About Arma Hobby:
Arma Hobby is a Polish manufacturer known for modern plastic model kits with high-quality detail. The company specializes in aircraft models, offering well-researched and technically refined kits.
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