Originaly posted by Anton Arhipov on: https://karopka.ru/community/user/8181/?MODEL=665607

The Ka-52 “Alligator” is a formidable all-weather attack helicopter developed by the Russian Kamov Design Bureau, entered into service in 2011. It is renowned for its coaxial rotor system, which gives it exceptional maneuverability and reliability, as well as an extensive arsenal of weaponry including anti-tank missiles, rockets, and a 30mm cannon. The Ka-52’s versatility and performance have made it a significant asset in modern combat operations, earning a reputation as one of the most advanced and capable helicopters in service today.

Modeling enthusiasts hold the 1:48 scale Ka-52 kit by Zvezda in high regard, noting its superb level of detail and accuracy. Crafted meticulously, the kit features highly detailed exteriors and interiors, making it an excellent representation of the actual helicopter. Modelers appreciate the inclusion of intricate parts such as the rotor assembly, cockpit details, and weaponry, which contribute to a more immersive and satisfying building experience.

Reviewers also commend the quality of the plastic, the precision of the fit, and the clear, easy-to-follow instructions provided by Zvezda. Many consider this kit to be one of the best helicopter models available in this scale, suitable for both seasoned modelers and those new to the hobby. The end result is a stunning scale representation of the Ka-52 “Alligator” that serves as a fitting tribute to the advanced engineering of the real-world aircraft.