Zvezda 4815 YAK-9D 1:48 Plastic Model Kit

Description

The YAK-9 has been developed in the Soviet Union as opponent of the German superior
Messerschmitt and Focke-Wulf fighters.
It entered service in October 1942 and was used in the anti-tank role and as escort
fighter.

The YAK-9D had an extended range due to additional fuel tanks.
This plane was in service with several allies of the USSR like Yugoslavia, Poland, Bulgaria
and the French Normandy-Niemen Regiment.
Over 3000 YAK-9 aircraft were produced from 1942-1946.
Decals for 2 Soviet planes, 1 Normandy-Niemen Regiment
Kit consists of 198 parts
Model length: 17,7 cm
New tooling