The Fly 1/72 Ilyushin Il-10 POST WAR model kit is a precisely crafted plastic model kit, representing the post-war Soviet Ilyushin Il-10 attack aircraft in 1/72 scale. This detailed kit, offered by Fly, allows for a faithful recreation of one of the icons of post-war military aviation, used, for example, by the Czechoslovak Air Force. It's an ideal choice for modelers interested in military aviation history and Cold War-era aircraft.
Product Characteristics
The Fly 1/72 Ilyushin Il-10 POST WAR model boasts high detail and the use of various materials, allowing for a realistic representation of the aircraft. The 1/72 scale is a popular standard in aircraft modeling, enabling the creation of a collection without taking up excessive space, while maintaining an appropriate level of detail.
Scale: 1/72 scale, a standard scale for aircraft models.
Aircraft Type: Soviet Ilyushin Il-10 attack aircraft, in its post-war configuration.
Kit Contents:
Precisely molded plastic sprues with structural components.
Clear parts for replicating the pilot's cockpit glazing.
Detailed resin parts, enhancing the model's level of detail.
A sheet of high-quality decals, allowing for the application of markings for a chosen aircraft (e.g., Czechoslovak Air Force).
Assembly guide, including clear construction diagrams and suggested painting schemes and decal placement.
Materials: High-quality polystyrene (plastic), resin, film for clear parts.
Construction and Assembly Process
This kit is designed for self-assembly. Plastic parts should be carefully cut from the sprues, then precisely fitted and glued according to the included instruction manual. Some parts may require initial painting before final assembly. After assembly, the model should be painted with hobby paints according to the included painting scheme, and then the decals applied.
Required accessories and materials (not included in the kit):
To fully enjoy building the Fly 1/72 Ilyushin Il-10 POST WAR model, the following tools and materials will be essential:
Hobby nippers for precise cutting of parts from the sprues.
Hobby knife for working on small details and removing flash.
Hobby file or fine-grit sandpaper for smoothing surfaces.
Model paint brushes or an airbrush for paint application.
Model paints – specific colors depend on the chosen painting variant from the decal sheet. Typical colors for post-war Il-10s include shades of green or grayish-green (for upper surfaces) and blue (for lower surfaces). Camouflage schemes requiring other colors are also possible.
Weathering materials (optional), such as washes, pigments, and dry brushes, to achieve worn and patinated effects.
Important Note: The Fly 1/72 Ilyushin Il-10 POST WAR model kit DOES NOT include paints or glue.
If you have any questions regarding the selection of appropriate paints or accessories for this model, please contact us. We will gladly provide professional support to ensure your model building experience is successful and satisfying.