{"product_id":"10302-trumpeter-01655-tu-22m2-backfire-b-strategic-bomber-172","title":"Trumpeter 01655 Tu-22M2 Backfire B Strategic bomber 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 01655 Tu-22M2 Backfire B Strategic bomber (1\/72) – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Trumpeter 01655 Tu-22M2 Backfire B Strategic bomber is an impressive 1\/72 scale plastic model kit, replicating one of the most renowned strategic aircraft of the Soviet Union and Russian Federation. This kit is designed for both experienced modelers and all military aviation enthusiasts looking for faithfully reproduced replicas of historic combat aircraft.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistory of the Original\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Tupolev Tu-22M2, known by its NATO reporting name \"Backfire B,\" was one of the mainstays of Soviet strategic aviation since the 1970s. Entering service with the USSR Air Forces in the mid-1970s as a further developed version of the Tu-22M1 bomber, its greatest operational activity was during the Cold War—tested and operated both over the waters of the Baltic Sea and during later conflicts, including the war in Afghanistan and Russian operations in Syria.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDetailed Model Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of origin use: USSR \/ Russia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: Cold War, modern times\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProduct type: Plastic model kit (glue \u0026amp; paint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic (polystyrene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSprues feature a wealth of surface details, with deeply engraved panel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDetailed replication of cockpit, crew cabin, and landing gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOptional weapon and loadout configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear parts for accurate canopy construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDecals with authentic Soviet and Russian markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho is This Model For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Trumpeter 01655 Tu-22M2 is an excellent choice for 20th-century military aviation enthusiasts, collectors of Soviet and Russian bombers, and modelers who prefer medium and larger scales. This kit is recommended for those with at least intermediate modeling experience due to the advanced number of parts and the need for precise finishing of large surfaces. Assembly difficulty rating: \u003cb\u003e4\/5\u003c\/b\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSummary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Trumpeter 01655 Tu-22M2 Backfire B model kit in 1\/72 scale is a fantastic option to expand your model collection, offering high detail quality, interchangeable accessories, and amazing possibilities for replicating the famous variable-geometry wing strategic bomber. Ideal as a gift for aviation history aficionados and modelers seeking new challenges.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719939019086,"sku":"TRUM01655","price":70.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/6601e98db9a58251b76c6dceac01a7bb.jpg?v=1755486450","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/10302-trumpeter-01655-tu-22m2-backfire-b-strategic-bomber-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}