Sova 72080 - 1:72 An-12BKTs Ciclone
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Plastic model kit of the An-12BKTs “Cyclone” research aircraft
The Sova 72080 kit builds a detailed replica of the Soviet An-12 transport aircraft in the rare BKTs “Cyclone” research version. This specialized variant was used for atmospheric and meteorological testing. In 1:72 scale, the model impresses with its large size and the faithfully reproduced details unique to this modification.
The kit includes:
- over 290 plastic parts on 11 base sprues plus 2 new sprues for the “Cyclone” version
- decals for several painting options
- window masks
- assembly instructions
Model specifications:
- Scale: 1:72
- Model length: approx. 53 cm
- Manufacturer: Sova-M
- Skill level: intermediate
Note: Glue, paints and modeling tools are not included. The kit is intended for self-assembly.
Building process:
The construction requires precision and patience. Due to the large number of parts and the model’s size, it is recommended for modelers with some prior experience.
Recommended tools:
- Model knife or sprue cutters
- Files and sanding paper
- Brushes of various sizes
- Plastic cement
- Acrylic paints (typical Soviet aircraft colors)
- Cyanoacrylate glue for resin or metal parts (optional)
About the An-12BKTs “Cyclone”:
The An-12 was the standard Soviet transport aircraft designed by Antonov, in service since the late 1950s. The BKTs “Cyclone” was a specialized version equipped with research instruments for meteorological and atmospheric testing. Modified aircraft served as airborne laboratories within the USSR, supporting scientific research and system development.
Technical data of the original aircraft:
- Length: approx. 33.1 m
- Wingspan: 38 m
- Powerplant: 4 × AI-20M turboprop engines, 4,000 hp each
- Maximum speed: approx. 660 km/h
- Crew: 5–6
- Range: up to 5,700 km
About Sova-M:
Sova-M is a Ukrainian model kit manufacturer specializing in unusual and rare aircraft subjects. Their kits, produced in popular scales, feature a high level of detail and often cover unique versions not offered by other brands.
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