RESKIT RS48-0227 UB-16-57 rocket launcher (4 pcs) 1/48 – Detail Set

We present a unique and highly detailed detail set: RESKIT RS48-0227 UB-16-57 rocket launcher in 1/48 scale – containing as many as 4 precisely reproduced UB-16-57 rocket launchers. Sets like this are not only a valuable modeling addition but also provide authentic representation of details essential for building realistic military aircraft models. This product is manufactured by the renowned Ukrainian company RES/KIT, specializing in top-quality resin detail sets.

Historical Accuracy and Usage

• Scale: 1/48
• Set Contents: 4 pcs of UB-16-57
• Category: Resin model – detail set
• Intended for: Aircraft modeling – recommended for Smer, Aeroplast, Bronco, Trumpeter, Tamiya kits

The UB-16-57 is a Soviet 16-barrel 57 mm rocket launcher designed for S-5 unguided rockets. It was widely used on various USSR combat aircraft and helicopters, including the MiG-21, MiG-23, MiG-27, Su-7, Su-17, Su-25, Mi-8, and Mi-24. Its main period of use was the Cold War era, predominantly from the 1960s to the early 21st century in Warsaw Pact countries and those exporting Soviet equipment.

Features of the RESKIT RS48-0227 Set

• High-quality resin to guarantee perfect detail reproduction
• Sharply defined panel lines and surface details on each UB-16-57 launcher
• Easy to work with, ready for assembly straight out of the box
• Clear assembly instructions, perfectly suited for use with the most popular 1/48 scale aircraft kits
• Does not include photo-etched or metal parts, which simplifies assembly

Who Is This For?

The RESKIT RS48-0227 set is an excellent choice for intermediate to advanced aircraft modelers (difficulty level 3/5), who value a high level of realism in their Cold War and modern era builds. It is also a perfect solution for diorama enthusiasts and collectors of military equipment from 1960–2000.

If you care about faithfully recreating Soviet or Russian combat aircraft and helicopters with full armament, the RESKIT UB-16-57 rocket launcher set in 1/48 scale is a perfect investment for your modeling collection.