A-Model 07216 Shavrov Sh-2 Soviet WW2 hydroaeroplane 1/72 is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the legendary Soviet multi-purpose hydroplane, the Shavrov Sh-2. The model is offered in the popular 1/72 scale, which allows for precise reproduction of the characteristic details of this biplane. This product comes from the renowned company A-Model, widely recognized among modelers for their attention to detail and historically accurate kits.

Shavrov Sh-2 is a Soviet amphibious aircraft designed by engineer Vladimir Shavrov. Its maiden flight was in 1930, and production continued until 1949. The aircraft was widely used in the Soviet Union by both civilian and military aviation. It served in communications, water rescue, medical transports, and during World War II also in reconnaissance and auxiliary roles, on fronts stretching from the Arctic to the far eastern borders of the USSR.

The A-Model 07216 kit is made from high-quality plastic, ensuring precise fit of parts and easy assembly. The fuselage and wing parts feature crisp panel lines and realistically reproduced structural details. The kit also includes clear cockpit parts and decals allowing you to recreate authentic Soviet markings from the WWII period. The kit does not include glue or paints, so you can choose your own finishing style. No metal or resin elements are included in the box.

• Scale: 1/72
• Category: plastic model kit
• Country of original service: Soviet Union (USSR)
• Service period: 1930–1949, World War II and postwar period
• Material: plastic
• Includes decals

The A-Model 07216 Shavrov Sh-2 model is recommended for both beginner and intermediate modelers interested in Soviet aviation and World War II subjects. We rate the assembly difficulty as 2/5, thanks to well-fitting parts and a clear manual. It's a great choice for enthusiasts who want to enrich their collection with a unique hydroplane and Soviet auxiliary aircraft. Order the Shavrov Sh-2 and discover the fascinating history of Soviet aviation!