Tamiya 61113 Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik 1/48 is a high-quality plastic model kit that perfectly replicates one of the most iconic ground-attack aircraft of World War II. The set, produced by the renowned Tamiya company, includes all the necessary components to build an accurate replica that will impress both advanced aircraft modelers and military history enthusiasts.

• Model scale: 1/48 – an optimal size that allows for plenty of detail while still being convenient to assemble and display.
• Country of original use: Soviet Union (USSR).
• Historical period: World War II, years of conflict 1941–1945.
• Historical overview: The Il-2 Shturmovik was the primary battlefield support aircraft of the Red Army. It played a key role across the entire Eastern Front in engaging enemy infantry, tanks, and fortifications. Famous for its sturdy armor, its effectiveness and reliability became legendary – it was called the "Black Death" by Wehrmacht soldiers.
• Material: Top-quality plastic, ensuring easy processing and painting. Additionally, the model features clear parts for the cockpit and highly detailed interior elements, allowing for the creation of realistic effects.
• Kit contents: Painting schemes, decals with Soviet insignia, detailed assembly instructions, and parts for recreating both the single-seat and two-seat (pilot and gunner) versions.
• Category: Plastic scale model kit.
• Product recommendation: Tamiya 61113 is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who value precision and detailed workmanship. It will be a striking piece in any military aviation and World War II history collection.
• Difficulty level: 4/5 – requires experience with plastic models, particularly in the precise assembly and painting of small details.

By choosing the Tamiya 61113 Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik 1/48, you are investing in an exceptional quality model that allows you to explore the intricacies of Soviet design and gain a close-up understanding of one of the most important aircraft of World War II. As a model shop with many years of experience, we highly recommend this kit to anyone seeking an authentic and challenging modeling project.