A-Model 72165 Yakovlev Yak-25K/S Soviet Jet Fighter 1/72 – Plastic Model of Soviet Jet Fighter

We offer a unique plastic model kit – A-Model 72165 Yakovlev Yak-25K/S Soviet Jet Fighter in 1/72 scale. This set allows you to build a precise replica of the iconic Soviet jet fighter from the Cold War era. The model is dedicated to military aviation enthusiasts, modeling hobbyists, and military technology historians looking for authentic representatives of the Soviet era.

Accurate Replica of the Yakovlev Yak-25K/S Fighter

• Scale: 1/72 – perfect for detailed reproduction and display among other military aircraft models.
• Country of origin: Soviet Union (USSR) – aircraft used by the USSR Air Force.
• Historical period: Cold War – the model represents an aircraft that served between 1954 and 1969.
• Category: Plastic model kit – a set intended for both collectors and hobbyists.

History of the Yakovlev Yak-25K/S Aircraft

The Yakovlev Yak-25K/S is a development of the Yak-25 fighter project, designed at the Yakovlev Design Bureau as a twin-engine long-range interceptor. It was mainly used for patrolling the airspace of the USSR, especially along the vast borders of Siberia and the Far East. The Yak-25K/S version was equipped with radar and rocket armament for engaging hostile airborne targets. It was a key element of the USSR air defense system from the mid-1950s to the end of the 1960s.

A-Model 72165 Kit Features

• Material: high-quality plastic (polystyrene), ensuring ease of processing and a solid final result.
• Contents: sprues with injection-molded plastic parts, clear canopy, decals for authentic Soviet markings.
• Add-ons: no resin or photo-etched parts included, which simplifies model construction.
• Completeness: kit does not include glue or paints – these materials must be purchased separately.

Recommendation, Difficulty Level, and Target Group

We recommend this product to intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 3/5) – the model maintains high detail and requires basic modeling skills, especially when assembling and painting the cockpit and fuselage with engines. An excellent choice for every enthusiast of Soviet aviation and collections of Cold War machines. It will enliven any collector’s shelf and diorama depicting air defense systems of the Soviet era.