The Kitty Hawk 1/48 Yakovlev Yak-130 model kit is a plastic assembly kit of a ground-attack aircraft at a 1/48 scale, allowing for a realistic representation of the Russian jet trainer and light attack aircraft Yak-130. This set is designed for enthusiasts of plastic modeling, providing detailed parts and the opportunity for advanced painting and finishing.
Technical specifications and product features
Scale: 1/48
Plastic model kit
Phototech and transparent parts to enhance model realism
Included pilot figures
Decal sheet for applying markings and details
Comprehensive assembly manual with painting guide
Materials
High-quality plastic for self-cutting and assembly
Phototech metal parts for precise detailing
Transparent components simulating cockpit glazing
Assembly and painting process
Parts should be carefully cut from the sprues, fitted, and glued according to the provided instructions. Some components require pre-painting before assembly. After assembling the model, it should be painted with hobby paints using the scheme provided in the manual. The decals are applied following the graphic markings to accurately reproduce the aircraft’s insignia.
Recommended tools and additional materials
Plastic cutter
Modeling knife
Files or sandpaper
Plastic cement
Brushes or airbrush for painting
Model paints (not included in the set)
Suggested colors
RAL 6014 (Olive Green) – main fuselage color
RAL 7037 (Dusty Grey) – camouflage and detail elements
RAL 7035 (Light Grey) – surface panels and finishing touches
Compatibility
The model is compatible with additional detail sets and accessories available universally for 1/48 scale, allowing for further customization and enhancement.
Note: The set does not include paints or glue – these must be purchased separately. If you have any questions regarding accessory choices or color schemes, we encourage you to contact us for expert support.