Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0197 Su-22M4 1/72 – Plastic model aircraft kit

An exceptional 1/72 scale plastic model – Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0197 Su-22M4 is a faithfully reproduced kit that allows you to build the iconic fighter-bomber aircraft used by Warsaw Pact countries, including the Polish Air Force.

Historical background and operational use

The Su-22M4 is the export version of the Soviet Su-17M4 attack aircraft manufactured by Sukhoi (USSR). Its maiden flight took place in 1979 and the type saw regular service in the 1980s, during the Cold War period. It served in various configurations in the armed forces of Eastern Bloc countries such as Poland, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Egypt, and Libya. In Poland, the Su-22M4 aircraft remain in use to this day and are one of the pillars of our combat aircraft fleet.

Kit features and technical details

• Model scale: 1/72 – offers an excellent compromise between size and detail, ideal for a display shelf or diorama.
• Material: high-quality plastic, enabling precise assembly and painting.
• Manufacturer: renowned Czech company Kovozavody Prostejov – a guarantee of excellent fit and high-quality details.
• Additional parts: the model does not include extras such as a metal barrel or photo-etched parts. The box includes detailed assembly instructions and decals with authentic insignia of Su-22M4 user nations.
• Category: plastic model aircraft kit

Recommendation and difficulty level

We recommend the Kovozavody Prostejov KPM0197 Su-22M4 1/72 kit to both intermediate and experienced aircraft modelers. Thanks to the good fit of the parts and the high level of detail accuracy, the set will satisfy any enthusiast who values realistic paint schemes and the faithful shape of the original. It is an excellent choice for military aviation history enthusiasts of the Cold War era.
Assembly difficulty: 3/5. Some experience with assembly and painting is required, but the clear instructions and thoughtfully divided parts make the build easier.

This model guarantees satisfaction during the building process and makes a lasting addition to any collection—especially for those interested in aircraft used by the Polish Air Force and fans of 20th-century military history.