Hobby Boss 80362 1/48 Yak-38/Yak-38M Forger A

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

• Model Dimension:  Length: 341.1mm Wingspan: 148.3mm
• Total Plastic Parts:  160+pcs
• Total Sprues:  6 sprues
• Camouflage Scheme:
  1.Russia Navy, "Yellow 28"
  2.Russia Navy, "Yellow 53", Afganistan testing camouflage.
  3.Russia Navy, "Yellow 63".
  4.Russia Navy, "Yellow 88".


• More Features:
  The kit consists of over 160 parts, includes 9 clear parts
  - Detailed fuselage&wing w/accurate design;
  - Detailed gear cabin

Production of the Yak-38 Forger began in 1975 making it the world's second operational VSTOL aircraft, after the Harrier series. The aircraft's wings are mid-mounted, delta-shaped with blunt tips and a negative slant. There is one turbo engine and two lift jets. There are two exhausts on the bottom of the rear fuselage. Large, semicircular air intakes are below the cockpit well forward of the wings. The fuselage is long and has a pointed nose and tapered tail section.

The Yak-38M was an upgraded version of the Yak-38, Yak-38M begin entered service with the Soviet Naval Aviation after June 1985, a total of 50 Yak-38M were produced.

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