1/48 ICM U-2/Po-2VS WWII Soviet Night Light Bomber 48252

1/48 ICM U-2/Po-2VS WWII Soviet Night Light Bomber 48252

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U-2/Po-2VS
WWII Soviet Night Light Bomber

One of the most numerous and famous aircraft in the world aviation history was the Polikarpov U-2. It was designed as basic training aircraft. The maiden flight was in June 1927. Since early 30s U-2 became the real “flying deck” for thousands of Soviet pilots.

During WWII U-2 got the weapon. These planes named U-2VS were successfully used as light night bombers (in particular with female crews).

In 1944 after N.N. Polikarpov death the plane was renamed to Po-2.

Time period: WW2
Markings:
- U-2VS of the 213rd NBAD (Night Bomber Air Division), Summer 1943.
- Po-2VS of the 23rd GvNBAP, Spring 1945.
- Po-2VS of the 46th Tamansky GvNBAP, Spring 1945.
- Po-2VS of the 2nd Polish NBAP «Krakow». Lublin area, Summer 1944.
Model size (length x width): 171 x 237 mm
Box size: 295 x 225 x 40 mm
Number of details: 104