Kitty Hawk 80157 Russian Yak-130 1/48 – plastic model of a trainer and light attack aircraft

Kitty Hawk 80157 Russian Yak-130 in 1:48 scale is a highly detailed plastic model kit representing a modern Russian advanced trainer and light attack aircraft. The Yak-130, a result of engineering development by the Yakovlev Design Bureau, belongs to the category of modern jet aircraft used for advanced pilot training and, to a limited extent, for combat missions. The model allows you to build a faithful replica of this aircraft, which has been in service mainly with the Russian Air Force since 2010, and is also operated by the air forces of Belarus, Algeria, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. The Yak-130 has been used repeatedly to enhance the skills of pilots flying the latest fighter generations, and also as a light support aircraft in contemporary conflicts.

• Model scale: 1/48 – ensures excellent reproduction of the real aircraft's details and proportions
• Period of use: contemporary era (from 2010 – currently in operation)
• Country of use: Russia (main operator) and other export countries
• Category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic, precision-molded sprue parts
• Contents of the kit: detailed two-seat cockpit, extensive avionics equipment, landing gear, weapon parts (air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles), optional panels, and decals
• Assembly difficulty level: 4/5 – the model includes many small parts and requires precision, recommended for advanced modelers

This Yak-130 model from Kitty Hawk is a great choice for both military aviation enthusiasts and collectors of modern fighter jets. The realistic fuselage shape, detailed cockpit with a wide array of features, and rich weapon configuration ensure many hours of satisfying construction. We highly recommend this kit to advanced modelers and to anyone looking to take their modeling skills to a higher level – perfect for creating impressive dioramas or display pieces in your collection.

By choosing the Kitty Hawk 80157 Russian Yak-130 1/48, you are guaranteed high-quality detailing and the opportunity to explore one of the most advanced trainer and light attack aircraft of modern Russia. This kit is aimed at demanding modelers who value attention to detail and are passionate about aviation.