{"product_id":"50073-trumpeter-05704-aircraft-carrier-ussr-kiev-1700","title":"Trumpeter 05704 Aircraft Carrier USSR KIEV 1\/700","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrumpeter 05704 Aircraft Carrier USSR KIEV 1\/700 – Plastic model kit of the Soviet aircraft carrier for assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTrumpeter 05704 Aircraft Carrier USSR KIEV is a finely detailed plastic model kit of the famous “Kiev” class aircraft carrier in 1\/700 scale. This model is a true treat for enthusiasts of modern naval history as well as admirers of the Soviet and Russian Navy who wish to maintain detailed proportions and authenticity in their modeling portfolio. The kit offers a high level of detail and realistic rendering of elements such as decks, superstructures, armament, and carrier aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/700 – ideal for building warship collections and displaying naval dioramas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of service:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSR\/Russia – the Kiev aircraft carrier belonged to the Soviet fleet and was a key element of the Warsaw Pact naval forces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold War – the ship served from the 1970s to the early 21st century, becoming a symbol of Soviet power projection at sea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality plastic, precisely molded elements using injection technology. The kit does not include photo-etched or metal accessories, ensuring straightforward processing of parts, while also allowing the modeler to enhance realism with aftermarket additions if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit – for self-assembly and painting. The kit includes detailed parts, helicopters, carrier aircraft, and decals for authentic ship markings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit role:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Kiev aircraft carrier was a pioneering vessel, combining features of a missile cruiser with the capability to operate combat helicopters and vertical\/short take-off and landing (V\/STOL) planes. It took part in a variety of Northern Fleet and Mediterranean Sea operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTrumpeter 05704 Aircraft Carrier USSR KIEV 1\/700 is recommended for both intermediate modelers and experienced collectors of naval warship kits. The kit features the typical Trumpeter precision and good part fit. It is ideal as a standalone model or as part of a larger diorama featuring Cold War era aircraft carriers and naval operations. The complexity and number of details rate the kit at \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5 on the difficulty scale\u003c\/strong\u003e—it offers an interesting modeling challenge but remains accessible to builders with less experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722887385422,"sku":"TRUM05704","price":26.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/c1ddf405e21a6907ca9dfde80babede6.jpg?v=1755548647","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/50073-trumpeter-05704-aircraft-carrier-ussr-kiev-1700","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}