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Ilyushin IL-2M3 Sturmovik Aircraft Green "Double Hero of the Soviet Union Nelson Stepanyan" Soviet Air Force 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by Legion
Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Ilyushin IL-2M3 Sturmovik Aircraft Green "Double Hero of the Soviet Union Nelson Stepanyan" Soviet Air Force die cast model by Legion.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 6, Wingspan- 8 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Ilyushin IL-2M3 Sturmovik, Double Hero of the Soviet Union Nelson Stepanyan, was a legendary ground-attack aircraft that played a pivotal role in the Soviet Air Force during World War II. During the early 1940s, the IL-2M3 Sturmovik proved its mettle in various conflicts, especially during the Eastern Front. It was a formidable weapon against enemy ground forces and armored units, delivering devastating blows to the German forces during some of the most critical battles of the war. Nelson Stepanyan, the esteemed pilot and Double Hero of the Soviet Union, demonstrated exceptional bravery and skill in piloting the IL-2M3 Sturmovik. His contributions and unwavering dedication to the Soviet Air Force significantly impacted the outcome of the war. This 1:72 scale model is a fitting tribute to this iconic aircraft and the remarkable pilot. Crafted with attention to historical accuracy, this model encapsulates the bravery and resilience of both the aircraft and its distinguished pilot. Celebrate the heroic legacy of the Ilyushin IL-2M3 Sturmovik and the extraordinary accomplishments of Nelson Stepanyan with this exceptional replica. Display it proudly as a symbol of courage and sacrifice that shaped the course of history during one of the most challenging periods in the Soviet Air Force's illustrious history.